EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
innocence...
breath...
borrowed...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ka-wa-LANG MA-lay/
FIL: Ang kalagayan ng pagiging walang muwang, kamalayan, o kaalaman sa kasamaan, panganib, o masalimuot na bagay.
EN: innocence
The vibe of a kid who still believes in Santa Claus or a fresh grad on their first day of work thinking everything will be easy. It's that pre-jaded, pre-'adulting is a scam' phase of life. Cherish it while it lasts.
From `ka-` (marker for abstract nouns) + `walang` ('without') + `malay` ('awareness', 'consciousness'). Literally 'the state of being without awareness'.
Often associated with children or individuals who are naive or unaware of the harsher realities of life.
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🇵🇭 Nakangiti siya nang may kawalang-malay, hindi alam ang panganib na darating.
🇺🇸 He was smiling with innocence, unaware of the coming danger.
🇵🇭 Ang kawalang-malay ng pagkabata ay isang bagay na hindi na maibabalik.
🇺🇸 The innocence of childhood is something that can never be brought back.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.