EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to have a bone fractured; to have a bone broken...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-ba-li-AN/
FIL: Magkaroon ng bali o lamat sa buto dahil sa isang aksidente o pinsala.
EN: to have a bone fractured; to have a bone broken
The feeling when you jump off the jeepney too early and land wrong. 'Yung literal na 'na-broken' ka, pero sa buto, hindi sa puso. It's that sharp pain that tells you, 'Oops, should've waited for the full stop.'
ma- (potential verb prefix) + bali (break, fracture) + -an (locative/referential suffix)
Refers to the unfortunate event of someone getting a fracture, not the act of breaking something. 'Nabalian ako' (I got a fracture) vs. 'Binali ko' (I broke it).
🇵🇭 Ingatan mong huwag madulas sa basang sahig at baka ka mabalian.
🇺🇸 Be careful not to slip on the wet floor, you might get a fracture.
🇵🇭 Nabalian ng braso ang bata matapos mahulog sa puno.
🇺🇸 The child had his arm fractured after falling from the tree.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.