EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to wrap; to pack...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-ba-LOT/
FIL: Ang paglalagay ng pambalot sa isang bagay, tulad ng papel, plastik, o dahon, upang ito ay protektahan, itago, o ihanda para sa pagbibigay.
EN: to wrap; to pack
What you do to your Christmas gifts, your take-out ulam from the handaan ('pa-balot naman po!'), and your feelings when someone asks 'kamusta ka?'. You cover it up nicely so it's ready to go or ready to be hidden.
ROOT MEANING: wrapped
Very common verb. "Pabalot" is a staple phrase in Filipino eateries, meaning 'for takeout'.
🇵🇭 Kailangan kong magbalot ng mga regalo para sa Pasko.
🇺🇸 I need to wrap the gifts for Christmas.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong kalimutang magbalot ng tirang pagkain.
🇺🇸 Don't forget to pack the leftover food.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.