EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
consolation...
overused; common; widespread...
to savor; to experience deeply...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
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FIL: Isang bagay na nagbibigay-aliw, ginhawa, o pag-asa sa isang tao na nakararanas ng kalungkutan, pagkabigo, o sakit.
EN: consolation
The "at least" prize of life. You didn't win the grand prize, but you get a "konsolasyon" prize. Your crush rejected you? "Konsolasyon mo na lang na at least, sinubukan mo." It's the emotional equivalent of a pat on the back and a free lollipop after getting a shot at the doctor's office.
From Spanish 'consolación'.
Often used in the context of losing a competition ('consolation prize') or dealing with disappointment.
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🇵🇭 Kahit natalo, may natanggap pa rin siyang konsolasyon na premyo.
🇺🇸 Even though he lost, he still received a consolation prize.
🇵🇭 Ang tanging konsolasyon niya ay ang suporta ng kanyang pamilya.
🇺🇸 His only consolation is the support of his family.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.