EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to give away; to distribute...
to sell by retail; to sell in small portions...
to leave something for someone (e.g., food)...
Pang-uri
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/i-pa-mi-GAY/
FIL: Ibigay o ipamahagi nang walang bayad sa maraming tao.
EN: to give away; to distribute
That feeling when you have too much of something (like old clothes, extra food, or even chismis) and you just decide to share the love (or the tea). It's the 'decluttering for a cause' verb. Also what you do with your ex's stuff after a breakup.
From i- (causative/benefactive prefix) + pam- (distributive prefix) + bigay (give).
ROOT MEANING: gift; something given
The 'pam-' prefix indicates that the action of giving is done to multiple recipients or in a distributive manner.
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🇵🇭 Nagpasya siyang ipamigay ang mga lumang damit sa mga nasalanta ng bagyo.
🇺🇸 She decided to give away her old clothes to the typhoon victims.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong basta-basta ipamigay ang tiwala ko sa'yo.
🇺🇸 Don't just give away the trust I have in you.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.