EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
somehow, in any way, at least...
flammable, combustible...
run, race; course...
Pang-uri
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/KA-hit pa-A-no/
FIL: Isang pariralang pang-abay na nagpapahiwatig ng pagkakaroon ng resulta o paraan sa kabila ng mga paghihirap o kawalan ng katiyakan.
EN: somehow, in any way, at least
The mantra of everyone just trying to make it through the day. It's the 'bahala na, but with a little more hope' vibe. 'Di ko alam paano ko natapos 'yung report, pero natapos ko **kahit paano**.' It means you winged it, and it worked. It can also mean 'at least.' 'Sira ang phone ko, pero **kahit paano** gumagana pa 'yung text.'
A fixed phrase composed of 'kahit' (even if) and 'paano' (how).
A very common fixed expression. It conveys a sense of managing to do something against the odds, or finding a silver lining in a negative situation.
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🇵🇭 Nawalan ako ng wallet, pero kahit paano ay naitabi ko ang aking ID.
🇺🇸 I lost my wallet, but at least I was able to save my ID.
🇵🇭 Mahirap ang pagsusulit, ngunit nakapasa ako kahit paano.
🇺🇸 The exam was difficult, but I passed somehow.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.