EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to rap, to knock sharply...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ku-ma-la-TOK/
FIL: Ang paggawa ng isang maikli at matalas na tunog ng pagkatok, karaniwan gamit ang buko ng daliri sa isang matigas na ibabaw tulad ng kahoy o pinto.
EN: to rap, to knock sharply
It's not a gentle 'knock-knock.' It's that sharp, impatient rap on the door from someone collecting an utang. Or the sound a woodpecker makes. It’s a sound that demands attention, NOW.
A sharper, more distinct sound than the more common 'kumatok'.
🇵🇭 May kumalatok sa bintana kaya't napasigaw siya sa gulat.
🇺🇸 Someone rapped on the window, which made her scream in surprise.
🇵🇭 Naririnig mo ba ang ibong kumalatok sa puno ng niyog?
🇺🇸 Do you hear the bird rapping on the coconut tree?
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.