EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to have an earthquake...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/lu-min-DOL/
FIL: Ang maranasan ang pagyanig o paggalaw ng lupa sanhi ng mga pwersang heolohikal.
EN: to have an earthquake
The verb form of that moment when the whole world (or at least, your building) starts shaking and you have to decide whether to 'duck, cover, and hold' or run outside screaming. It's the Earth hitting the 'vibrate' button.
ROOT MEANING: earthquake
Actor-focus verb, completed aspect (past tense). The 'actor' is conceptually the earth or the event itself.
🇵🇭 Lumindol nang malakas kagabi kaya't maraming nagising.
🇺🇸 There was a strong earthquake last night, so many people woke up.
🇵🇭 Nang lumindol, nasa ika-sampung palapag kami ng gusali.
🇺🇸 When the earthquake happened, we were on the tenth floor of the building.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.