EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
arrogance, pride (negative), haughtiness...
indigo plant; place with indigo plants...
a species of indigo plant...
Pang-uri
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/ka-pa-la-lu-AN/
FIL: Ang labis na pagtingin sa sarili na may kasamang pagmamaliit sa iba; kayabangan o kahambugan.
EN: arrogance, pride (negative), haughtiness
This is the evil twin of 'self-confidence.' It's not just being proud of your achievements; it's using them to make others feel small. Ito yung kontrabida sa teleserye who always says, 'Hindi mo alam kung sino ang kinakalaban mo!' It's the opposite of kapakumbabaan.
From ka- + palalo + -an. 'Palalo' (arrogant) is derived from 'lalo' (more), implying a sense of being 'more' than others.
A formal and literary word for arrogance. 'Kayabangan' or 'pagiging mayabang' are more common in daily speech. It is one of the seven deadly sins (Pito na Nakamatay na Kasalanan).
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🇵🇭 Ang kanyang kapalaluan ang naging sanhi ng kanyang pagbagsak.
🇺🇸 His arrogance was the cause of his downfall.
🇵🇭 Ibagsak ang kapalaluan at matutong magpakumbaba.
🇺🇸 Shed your pride and learn to be humble.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.