EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
story, narrative...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/KWEN-to/
FIL: Isang salaysay ng mga pangyayari, totoo man o likhang-isip, na inilalahad sa paraang pasalita o pasulat.
EN: story, narrative
The Pinoy's favorite pastime. Pwedeng chismis, pwedeng recap ng teleserye, pwedeng life story mo sa Grab driver. 'Ano'ng kwento?' is our version of 'What's up?' or 'What's the tea?'.
From Spanish 'cuento'.
Can also be used as a verb 'magkwento' (to tell a story).
🇵🇭 Mahilig si Lola magbasa ng mga kwento bago matulog.
🇺🇸 Grandma loves to read stories before sleeping.
🇵🇭 May bago akong kwento sa iyo tungkol sa nangyari sa opisina.
🇺🇸 I have a new story for you about what happened at the office.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.