EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
frequent; dense...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-da-LAS/
FIL: Nagaganap o umiiral nang paulit-ulit; siksik o malapit sa isa't isa, tulad ng buhok o halaman.
EN: frequent; dense
Same word, different context. Can describe your 'madalas' na pag-order ng milk tea (frequent). Or your friend's kilay na on fleek—'madalas' ang tubo (dense). It's about how close together things are, whether in time or in space.
ma- (having the quality of) + dalas (frequency, density)
ROOT MEANING: frequency
As an adjective, it can mean 'frequent' (e.g., madalas na pagbisita) or 'dense' (e.g., madalas na buhok).
🇵🇭 Ang madalas na pag-ulan ay sanhi ng pagbaha.
🇺🇸 The frequent rain is the cause of the flood.
🇵🇭 Mayroon siyang madalas at makapal na buhok.
🇺🇸 She has dense and thick hair.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.