EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
contemporary, of the same era...
to adore, to revere, to court with adoration...
paint...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ka-pa-na-HON/
FIL: Isang tao na nabuhay sa kaparehong panahon o henerasyon ng isa pang tao.
EN: contemporary, of the same era
Your lolo and the Beatles? They're 'kapanahon'. You and Taylor Swift? 'Kapanahon'. It's the term for people who shared the same timeline, breathed the same-ish air, and probably vibed to the same hit songs. It's basically the OG "same batch" but for an entire era.
From 'ka-' prefix + 'panahon' (time, era).
ROOT MEANING: time
Can be used as a noun (a contemporary) or an adjective (contemporary with).
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🇵🇭 Sina Jose Rizal at Andres Bonifacio ay mga bayaning kapanahon.
🇺🇸 Jose Rizal and Andres Bonifacio are heroes who were contemporaries.
🇵🇭 Ang mga awiting ito ay sikat noong kapanahon ko.
🇺🇸 These songs were popular during my time/era.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.