EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
yesterday...
to lead to, to result in...
to present; to face...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/ka-HA-pon/
FIL: Ang araw bago ang kasalukuyang araw; tumutukoy sa nakalipas na panahon.
EN: yesterday
Literally 'yesterday.' But in Pinoy culture, it's also the default excuse for why you haven't done something yet ('Ay, gagawin ko pa sana **kahapon**...'). It's the land of missed opportunities and things you'll totally do 'tomorrow.'
From `ka-` + `hapon` (afternoon). While its root is 'afternoon', the word has evolved to mean the entire previous day.
Can function as both an adverb of time (e.g., 'Dumating siya kahapon') and a noun (e.g., 'Ang kahapon ay lumipas na').
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🇵🇭 Nag-usap kami kahapon tungkol sa ating mga plano.
🇺🇸 We talked yesterday about our plans.
🇵🇭 Huwag mo nang isipin ang kahapon, mag-focus tayo sa ngayon.
🇺🇸 Don't think about yesterday anymore, let's focus on today.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.