EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to water (plants)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/di-li-GIN/
FIL: Ang pagbubuhos o pagwiwisik ng tubig sa mga halaman o sa lupa upang mabigyan ito ng sapat na halumigmig para sa paglago.
EN: to water (plants)
The official verb of every Plantito and Plantita during the pandemic. It's the act of giving your leafy babies their daily drink. Whether you're using a fancy watering can, a tabo, or a garden hose, if you're giving water to plants, you're 'diligin'-ing. Don't overdo it, baka malunod!
From 'dilig' (watering) + '-in' (verb-forming suffix).
The root 'dilig' means watering. 'Magdilig' and 'diligin' are the common verb forms.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong kalimutang diligin ang mga halaman sa hardin.
🇺🇸 Don't forget to water the plants in the garden.
🇵🇭 Araw-araw niyang dinidiligan ang kanyang mga rosas.
🇺🇸 She waters her roses every day.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.