EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to go to the middle; to mediate...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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/gu-mit-NA/
FIL: Ang pagpunta o pagpwesto sa gitna; tumayong tagapamagitan sa dalawang nag-aaway na panig.
EN: to go to the middle; to mediate
That awkward moment you have to sit between two bickering friends in the jeepney. Or when you're the designated 'ate' or 'kuya' of the group who has to play referee when drama erupts. "Huwag ka nang gumitna sa away nila, baka ikaw pa masisi."
Can be used literally (to be physically in the middle) or figuratively (to mediate a conflict).
🇵🇭 Siya ang gumitna sa dalawang nagtatalong magkapatid.
🇺🇸 He mediated between the two arguing siblings.
🇵🇭 Gumitna ka sa pila para hindi ka maunahan.
🇺🇸 Go to the middle of the line so you won't be overtaken.
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Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.