EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
legion...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/le-hi-YON/
FIL: Isang malaking yunit ng mga sundalo, lalo na sa hukbong Romano noong unang panahon; isang napakaraming pangkat ng mga tao o bagay.
EN: legion
Think of a **lehiyon** as a huge group of anything. Originally, it was for Roman soldiers, but now you can have a **lehiyon** of fans at a K-Pop concert, a **lehiyon** of mosquitos during rainy season, or a **lehiyon** of tasks from your boss before a long weekend. It's basically the word for 'sobrang dami na hindi mo na mabilang.'
From Spanish "legión".
Often used hyperbolically to mean a very large number.
🇵🇭 Isang lehiyon ng mga deboto ang dumalo sa prusisyon.
🇺🇸 A legion of devotees attended the procession.
🇵🇭 Tinalo ng Romanong lehiyon ang mga kalaban nito.
🇺🇸 The Roman legion defeated its enemies.
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