EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
slide (playground equipment)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/da-us-DU-san/
FIL: Isang estruktura, karaniwan sa palaruan, na may makinis at pahabang dalisdis kung saan nagpapadulas ang mga bata.
EN: slide (playground equipment)
The Tagalog word for a playground slide, which is way cooler than just saying 'slide'. It's where you got your first scraped knee and your first taste of gravity. The **dausdusan** is a core memory for every Batang 90s. Synonymous with 'padulasan'.
From 'dausdos' (slide) + '-an' suffix (place/instrument).
ROOT MEANING: a sliding or slipping motion
Interchangeable with 'padulasan'.
🇵🇭 Naglalaro ang mga bata sa dausdusan sa parke.
🇺🇸 The children are playing on the slide at the park.
🇵🇭 Ingat ka sa pag-akyat sa dausdusan at baka ka mahulog.
🇺🇸 Be careful climbing the slide or you might fall.
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