EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
clavicle; collarbone...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/kla-BI-ku-la/
FIL: Ang buto na nag-uugnay sa sternum (buto sa dibdib) at sa scapula (buto sa balikat), na kilala rin sa tawag na buto ng balagat.
EN: clavicle; collarbone
That bone you can feel (and see, if you're skinny) between your neck and your shoulder. It's the one that makes you look "sexy" according to some, and the one that hurts like hell when you break it falling off your bike. It's the body's built-in hanger for your sando straps.
From Spanish "clavícula".
A technical/medical term. The common term is "balagat".
🇵🇭 Nabali ang kanyang klabikula nang mahulog siya sa hagdan.
🇺🇸 His clavicle broke when he fell down the stairs.
🇵🇭 Ipinakita ng X-ray ang lamat sa kanyang kaliwang klabikula.
🇺🇸 The X-ray showed a fracture in his left collarbone.
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Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.