EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to motivate, to persuade, to entice...
to fall prostrate, to lie sprawled out...
to be exposed to wind; to get gassy/bloated...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
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FIL: Hikayatin o himukin ang isang tao na gawin ang isang bagay sa pamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng insentibo, panghihikayat, o pang-aakit.
EN: to motivate, to persuade, to entice
This is the art of convincing someone to do something. It's what your friend does to make you go out on a Friday night when you'd rather be a potato ('Tara na, libre ko first round!'). It's what ads do to make you buy things you don't need. It's the 'sales talk' of life.
From 'ganyak' (enticement, motive).
Implies using persuasion or offering an incentive.
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🇵🇭 Sinubukan niyang ganyakin ang mga botante sa pamamagitan ng matatamis na pangako.
🇺🇸 He tried to entice the voters with sweet promises.
🇵🇭 Kailangang ganyakin ang mga empleyado upang mas maging produktibo sila.
🇺🇸 Employees need to be motivated to become more productive.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.