EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
To sing to/for someone...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/kan-TA-han/
FIL: Ang pag-aalay ng awit sa isang tao o para sa isang bagay.
EN: To sing to/for someone
This is what you do when you're trying to win someone over (harana style) or when your baby cousin won't sleep. "Pre, kantahan mo para tumahan." It's also what happens when the whole barkada gets together for a KTV session.
kanta + -han
The object of the verb is the person/thing being sung to.
🇵🇭 Nais kong kantahan ka ng paborito mong awitin.
🇺🇸 I want to sing your favorite song for you.
🇵🇭 Kantahan mo naman kami!
🇺🇸 Sing for us!
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.