EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to hold on, to cling...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ka-PIT/
FIL: Ang paghawak nang mahigpit; ang pananatiling nakakabit o nakadikit sa isang bagay.
EN: to hold on, to cling
"Kapit lang, bes!" This is the mantra for surviving deadlines, traffic, and life in general. It means to hang in there, to hold on tight. It's what you do when your salary is about to run out before the next payday. Figuratively, it’s about perseverance; literally, it's what you scream at your friend on a roller coaster.
Ang pandiwang-ugat ay madalas gamitin sa anyong pautos ('Kapit!') o bilang bahagi ng mas mahabang pandiwa (kumapit, kumakapit, kakapit). Ang diin ay nasa huling pantig, na iba sa pangngalan.
🇵🇭 Kumapit ka nang mahigpit," sabi ng drayber ng habal-habal.
🇺🇸 Hold on tight," said the habal-habal driver.
🇵🇭 Kailangan nating kumapit sa pag-asa sa gitna ng mga pagsubok.
🇺🇸 We need to cling to hope amidst the trials.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.