EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to type...
to loosen; to untie...
to amass; to hoard...
Pang-uri
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/i-TAYP/
FIL: Isulat o i-encode ang mga titik at simbolo gamit ang isang keyboard ng kompyuter, makinilya, o telepono.
EN: to type
The verb that runs the BPO industry and powers your late-night 'where u at?' texts. It's what you do all day at work on a computer, and what you do all night on your phone. 'Pa-type naman ng report ko' is the modern cry for help from a college student. A very direct loanword.
From English 'type'.
ROOT MEANING: type; preference (in a person)
A direct Tagalized version of the English verb 'to type'. Universally understood in the modern Philippines. The root is the English word itself.
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🇵🇭 Paki-type mo na lang ang mensahe mo para mas malinaw.
🇺🇸 Please just type your message so it's clearer.
🇵🇭 Mabilis siyang mag-type kahit hindi nakatingin sa keyboard.
🇺🇸 She can type fast even without looking at the keyboard.
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