EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
no; not...
to worsen; to aggravate...
to be able to get past; to surpass...
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/hin-DI/
FIL: Isang pang-abay na pananggi na nagpapahayag ng pagtanggi, pagtutol, o kawalan ng isang katangian o aksyon.
EN: no; not
The ultimate conversation ender and a Pinoy's favorite way to politely say "no" even when they mean "maybe," "I'll think about it," or "ask me again after merienda." It’s the foundation of the friendzone ("**Hindi** kita gusto...") and the start of many negotiations at the palengke ("**Hindi** ba pwedeng 100 na lang?").
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qəndiʔ. Cognate with Malay `tidak`.
The primary word for negation in Tagalog. Often shortened to 'di in informal speech.
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🇵🇭 Hindi ako aalis hangga't hindi ka bumabalik.
🇺🇸 I will not leave until you come back.
🇵🇭 Tinanong ko siya kung galit siya, sabi niya 'hindi'.
🇺🇸 I asked him if he was angry, he said 'no'.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.