EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to melt (something); to dissolve (something)...
to wash (clothes); to launder...
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FIL: Ang kilos ng pagtunaw sa isang bagay na solido upang maging likido, o paghalo nito sa isang likido hanggang sa ito ay matunaw.
EN: to melt (something); to dissolve (something)
This is the action you take to achieve the state of *lusaw*. You *lusawin* the butter in the pan for pancakes. You *lusawin* the powdered juice in a pitcher of water. Figuratively, you can also *lusawin* someone's heart with your charm. It's the process of turning something solid into liquid, whether it's cheese for your nachos or your crush's defenses.
From `lusaw` (melted).
ROOT MEANING: melted; dissolved
Object-focus verb. `Tunawin` is a common synonym.
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🇵🇭 Kailangan mong lusawin ang mantikilya sa mainit na kawali.
🇺🇸 You need to melt the butter in a hot pan.
🇵🇭 Pakihalo ang gatas at lusawin ang pulbos nang mabuti.
🇺🇸 Please mix the milk and dissolve the powder well.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.