EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
letter; card...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/KAR-ta/
FIL: Isang piraso ng makapal na papel na may nakasulat na mensahe; maaari ding tumukoy sa baraha.
EN: letter; card
Before DMs, Messenger, and email, there was the 'karta'. It's the OG way of telling someone 'I miss you' or 'Utang mo, bayaran mo na'. Also refers to playing cards, the source of many family arguments during reunions.
From Spanish 'carta' (letter, card).
Can mean a formal letter ('liham'), a playing card ('baraha'), or even a menu ('karta ng pagkain').
🇵🇭 Nakatanggap siya ng karta mula sa kanyang kasintahan sa ibang bansa.
🇺🇸 She received a letter from her sweetheart abroad.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mandaraya sa laro natin ng karta.
🇺🇸 Don't cheat in our game of cards.
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