EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
large basket...
was forgotten (object-focus)...
with head tilted back/up...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Isang malaking basket o buslo, karaniwang yari sa yantok o kawayan, na ginagamit sa paglalagay o pagbubuhat ng mga bagay.
EN: large basket
Imagine the biggest, most heavy-duty 'bayong' you can find at the palengke. That's a kanastro. It's the lola's secret weapon for carrying a week's worth of groceries, from a whole jackfruit to a dozen cabbages. It's the OG 'eco-bag' before it was cool.
From Spanish 'canastro'.
Often used for agricultural produce or large quantities of goods. Less common in urban settings now.
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🇵🇭 Puno ng mga mangga ang dala niyang kanastro.
🇺🇸 The large basket he was carrying was full of mangoes.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.