EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to point at with a finger; to finger something...
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FIL: Ang paggamit ng daliri upang ituro, hawakan, o suriin ang isang bagay.
EN: to point at with a finger; to finger something
The act of "don't-duterte-me"-ing someone by pointing. It's what a kid does to the toy they want at the store. It can also mean to poke or touch something with a finger, like when you're checking if the ube cheese pandesal is still hot.
ROOT MEANING: finger; toe
Can have a slightly accusatory or rude connotation when it means "to point at someone." It can also have a more neutral meaning of "to touch or examine with a finger."
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🇵🇭 Masamang ugali ang daliriin ang taong kausap mo.
🇺🇸 It's bad manners to point your finger at the person you're talking to.
🇵🇭 Daliriin mo nga kung mainit pa ang plantsa.
🇺🇸 Touch it with your finger to see if the iron is still hot.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.