EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to tie (something)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/i-TA-li/
FIL: Pagkabitin o pagdugtungin ang mga bagay gamit ang isang panali tulad ng lubid o sinulid.
EN: to tie (something)
Literally, to tie your shoelaces or a ribbon on a gift. Figuratively, it's what your tita does when she tries to set you up with her friend's son: 'Itinali ka na naman niya!' (She tried to tie you up/set you up again!).
An object-focus verb. The object being tied is the focus of the sentence.
🇵🇭 Pakisuyo, itali mo ang aso sa poste.
🇺🇸 Please tie the dog to the post.
🇵🇭 Mas maganda kung itali natin ang mga kahon para hindi magkahiwa-hiwalay.
🇺🇸 It would be better if we tie the boxes so they don't fall apart.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.