EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to run short of; to be insufficient...
to glide, to skim, to swoop...
to be flown over or skimmed by something...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ka-pu-SIN/
FIL: Ang maranasan ang kakulangan o hindi sapat na dami ng isang bagay, lalo na ang salapi o panustos.
EN: to run short of; to be insufficient
That feeling five days before sweldo. You check your wallet, you check your Gcash, and you realize you're about to be "kapusin" for your milk tea budget. It's the official state of being for "petsa de peligro."
ROOT MEANING: lacking; insufficient; short
Often used in the context of money, resources, or time. The actor-focus form is "kumapos."
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🇵🇭 Sana ay hindi tayo kapusin sa budget para sa proyekto.
🇺🇸 I hope we don't run short of budget for the project.
🇵🇭 Nang kapusin sila ng bigas, agad silang tinulungan ng kanilang kapitbahay.
🇺🇸 When they ran short of rice, their neighbor immediately helped them.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.