EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to talk to; to speak with...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ka-u-SA-pin/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pakikipag-ugnayan sa isang tao sa pamamagitan ng salita upang magpahayag ng ideya, damdamin, o impormasyon.
EN: to talk to; to speak with
This is what you need to do to your crush instead of just staring. Also, what your boss does to you before giving you a new task on a Friday afternoon. "Bes, kausapin mo naman ako, 'di yung seen zone lang."
ROOT MEANING: Talk; conversation (as a root word)
The `-in` suffix makes it an object-focused verb, meaning the person being talked to is the focus of the sentence.
🇵🇭 Kausapin mo siya para malaman mo ang buong katotohanan.
🇺🇸 Talk to him so you will know the whole truth.
🇵🇭 Mahirap kausapin ang mga taong sarado ang isip.
🇺🇸 It's difficult to talk to people who are close-minded.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.