EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Kilogram...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Isang yunit ng sukat para sa masa sa sistemang metriko, katumbas ng isang libong gramo. Ito ang pormang hango sa wikang Espanyol.
EN: Kilogram
The more 'classic' or Spanish-sounding version of kilogram. You might hear this more from your lola or in older textbooks. It's the 'tisoy' cousin of the more Americanized 'kilogram'. Both will get you a kilo of tilapia at the palengke.
From Spanish 'kilogramo'
Less common than 'kilogram' or the shortened 'kilo' in modern speech, but still understood.
🇵🇭 Ang pamantayang bigat ay isang kilogramo ng platino-iridyo na nakatago sa Pransya.
🇺🇸 The standard weight is one kilogram of platinum-iridium stored in France.
🇵🇭 Bumili si nanay ng isang kilogramo ng baboy.
🇺🇸 Mother bought one kilogram of pork.
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