EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
reward, prize, award...
sleepyhead; prone to sleeping...
to be able to help; to be helped...
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FIL: Isang bagay na ipinagkakaloob bilang pagkilala sa mabuting gawa, serbisyo, o tagumpay.
EN: reward, prize, award
This is the good kind of 'ganti.' It's your bonus for hitting your sales quota, the medal you get for winning a competition, or the extra rice you deserve after a long day. It's the universe (or your boss) saying 'Sana all!' to your efforts and giving you something nice for it.
Compounded from 'ganti' (requital) and 'pala' (grace, blessing).
ROOT MEANING: revenge, retaliation, requital
Always has a positive connotation.
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🇵🇭 Nakatanggap siya ng malaking gantimpala para sa kanyang katapatan.
🇺🇸 He received a huge reward for his honesty.
🇵🇭 Ang gantimpala sa mananalo ay isang tropeo at perang pabuya.
🇺🇸 The prize for the winner is a trophy and a cash prize.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.