EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Land; territory; domain...
petulant; prone to grumbling...
self-aggrandizing; boastful...
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/lu-PA-in/
FIL: Isang malawak na sukat ng lupa, na kadalasang tumutukoy sa isang teritoryo, bansa, o pag-aari.
EN: Land; territory; domain
This is 'lupa' but on a grander scale. It’s not just a patch of dirt; it's a whole territory. Think 'Game of Thrones' but in the Philippines – ang lupain ng mga Reyes. It can be your ancestral land in the province or the entire "land of the free" (tinubuang lupain). It has a sense of ownership and belonging.
From `lupa` + `-in`.
More formal and expansive than `lupa`. Often used to refer to a nation (e.g., `sinilangang lupain` - motherland) or a large estate.
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🇵🇭 Ipagtatanggol namin ang aming minanang lupain.
🇺🇸 We will defend our inherited land.
🇵🇭 Ang Pilipinas ang aking sinilangang lupain.
🇺🇸 The Philippines is my native land.
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