EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to dance with (someone)...
circumcision...
the act of dripping; leaking...
Pang-uri
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/i-BAY-le/
FIL: Ang pag-anyaya o pagsama sa isang tao sa pagsasayaw.
EN: to dance with (someone)
When you're at a party and your tita forces you to dance with your cousin you haven't seen in 10 years. 'I-bayle mo ang pinsan mo!' she screams over the music. It's the command form of 'get on the dance floor with this person.'
From `i-` (object-focus verb prefix) + `bayle` (dance), from Spanish *baile* (dance).
ROOT MEANING: a dance party (provincial)
Usually means to take someone as a dance partner.
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🇵🇭 Gusto sana kitang ibayle ngunit nahihiya ako.
🇺🇸 I wanted to dance with you but I'm shy.
🇵🇭 Sino ang ibinayle ng debutante sa kanyang cotillion?
🇺🇸 Who did the debutante dance with in her cotillion?
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.