EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
really? / is it so?...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/di-YA-ta/
FIL: Isang salitang ginagamit sa pagtatanong na nagpapahayag ng pagdududa, pagtataka, o kawalan ng paniniwala.
EN: really? / is it so?
The old-school, formal way of saying "Weh, 'di nga?". It's what characters in historical dramas say when they hear something shocking. Today, if you use this in a casual conversation, your friends might look at you funny, as if you just stepped out of a time machine. It's the 'forsooth' of Tagalog.
Hindi tiyak ang pinagmulan, ngunit posibleng nagmula sa sinaunang Tagalog.
Medyo luma na at karaniwang maririnig o mababasa sa panitikan, pormal na pananalita, o mga dula na may makasaysayang tagpuan.
🇵🇭 Diyata't nagawa mo iyon sa iyong sariling kapatid?
🇺🇸 Is it really so that you did that to your own sibling?
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.