EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
famous, renowned, celebrated...
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FIL: Kilala at iginagalang ng maraming tao dahil sa angking galing, katangian, o nagawa.
EN: famous, renowned, celebrated
This is what you call someone who's not just 'sikat' (popular), but also respected. Think Lea Salonga, Manny Pacquiao, or that one lola in the barangay who makes the best-ever bibingka. It's fame with a side of prestige.
Carries a more formal and positive connotation than 'sikat'.
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🇵🇭 Si Jose Rizal ay isang mabantog na bayani ng Pilipinas.
🇺🇸 Jose Rizal is a renowned hero of the Philippines.
🇵🇭 Nangarap siyang maging isang mabantog na manunulat balang araw.
🇺🇸 She dreamed of becoming a famous writer someday.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.