EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
sweetness...
whooping cough...
anyway; in the end; besides...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang bagay na walang matulis na dulo o talim; mapurol.
/ka-ta-mi-SAN/
FIL: Ang katangian ng pagiging matamis sa panlasa, o ang kalidad ng pagiging kaaya-aya at kaibig-ibig sa kilos o salita.
EN: sweetness
This is the flavor of your favorite milk tea at 100% sugar, or the feeling you get during the 'kilig' stage of a relationship. It's the 'sweet-pabebe' voice you use when asking for a favor. It can be literal (lasa) or figurative (ugali, alaala).
From 'tamis' (sweet) + 'ka- -an' affix group, denoting the quality or essence of being sweet.
ROOT MEANING: sweetness
Can be used literally for taste or figuratively for pleasant memories, actions, or words.
🇵🇭 Hindi ko malilimutan ang katamisan ng iyong mga ngiti.
🇺🇸 I will never forget the sweetness of your smiles.
🇵🇭 Hinahanap-hanap niya ang katamisan ng mangga mula sa kanilang probinsya.
🇺🇸 He longs for the sweetness of the mangoes from their province.
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Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang bagay na walang matulis na dulo o talim; mapurol.