EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
stinky, foul-smelling (of stagnant water/urine)...
whizzing firecracker...
clothing for work/school...
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/ma-ban-TOT/
FIL: Mayroong masangsang at hindi kaaya-ayang amoy, karaniwang tumutukoy sa ihi o sa hindi dumadaloy na tubig.
EN: stinky, foul-smelling (of stagnant water/urine)
You know that specific smell of a public CR that hasn't been cleaned? Or the aroma of a canal during summer? That's mabantot. It's a very specific kind of 'mabaho' (smelly), usually associated with stagnant, funky liquids.
ROOT MEANING: stinky, foul-smelling (like stagnant water or urine)
More specific than 'mabaho'. It points to a particular type of foul odor, often related to urine or stagnant water.
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🇵🇭 Mabantot ang amoy na nagmumula sa estero.
🇺🇸 The smell coming from the creek is stinky.
🇵🇭 Linisin mo ang banyo dahil nagiging mabantot na.
🇺🇸 Clean the bathroom because it's starting to smell foul.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.