EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
hopeful, optimistic...
act of reducing or lessening...
prohibition; the act of forbidding...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/ma-a-SA-hin/
FIL: Isang taong laging may pag-asa at positibong pananaw sa hinaharap sa kabila ng mga pagsubok.
EN: hopeful, optimistic
The opposite of your friend who always says 'wala na, finish na.' This is the person who, despite getting ghosted, still believes 'baka busy lang siya.' They see the silver lining even when the cloud is a typhoon warning signal level 5.
From 'ma-' (adjective prefix) + 'asa' (hope).
ROOT MEANING: hope
A very positive trait, often used to describe someone with a resilient spirit.
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🇵🇭 Kahit maraming problema, nananatili siyang maasahin na gaganda rin ang lahat.
🇺🇸 Even with many problems, she remains hopeful that everything will get better.
🇵🇭 Isang maasahin na pananaw ang kailangan natin sa panahong ito.
🇺🇸 An optimistic perspective is what we need in these times.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.