EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
will avoid...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/i-I-was/
FIL: Ang sinasadyang pagkilos upang hindi makaharap, makasalamuha, o maranasan ang isang tao, bagay, o sitwasyon. Ito ang gagawing pag-iwas.
EN: will avoid
Future tense of 'iwas'. The more deliberate, long-term version of 'iilag' (will dodge). You dodge a ball, but you avoid a toxic person. "Simula ngayon, iiwas na ako sa chismis." It’s a conscious decision to stay away from drama, debt collectors, or carbs.
ROOT MEANING: avoidance; evasion
Contemplated aspect (future tense) of 'umiwas'. 'Iwas' is more about strategic avoidance, while 'ilag' is more about a reflexive dodge.
🇵🇭 Upang mapanatiling malusog ang puso, iiwas ako sa matatabang pagkain.
🇺🇸 To keep my heart healthy, I will avoid fatty foods.
🇵🇭 Iiwas muna siya sa gulo habang mainit pa ang sitwasyon.
🇺🇸 He will avoid trouble for now while the situation is still tense.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.