EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
loom...
to tar, to pave with asphalt...
to starch (clothes)...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/ha-BI-han/
FIL: Isang kagamitan, makina, o lugar kung saan isinasagawa ang paghahabi ng tela, banig, o iba pang hinabing produkto.
EN: loom
This is the OG 3D printer for clothes. Before fast fashion and Shopee hauls, there was the 'habihan,' where patient hands turned thread into beautiful textiles. Think of it as your lola's secret workshop for making those intricate blankets that last forever.
ROOT MEANING: weave; texture (of woven material)
Often refers to both the weaving device (loom) and the place of weaving (weaving mill/workshop).
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🇵🇭 Maraming pamilya sa Ilocos ang may sariling habihan sa kanilang mga tahanan.
🇺🇸 Many families in Ilocos have their own loom in their homes.
🇵🇭 Dinalaw namin ang isang habihan sa Iloilo upang makita kung paano ginagawa ang Hablon.
🇺🇸 We visited a weaving place in Iloilo to see how Hablon is made.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.