EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to give a speech; to discourse...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-dis-KUR-so/
FIL: Ang pagbibigay ng isang pormal na talumpati o pahayag sa harap ng mga tao.
EN: to give a speech; to discourse
Basically, to give a speech. It's what politicians do during campaign season, what your valedictorian did at graduation, or what your Tita does when she corners you at a family reunion to lecture you about getting married. 'Ayan na, magdidiskurso na naman si Tita.'
From Spanish 'discurso'.
ROOT MEANING: discourse; speech
Has a formal connotation, implying a prepared and lengthy talk. Can also be used sarcastically for a long lecture.
🇵🇭 Ang pangulo ay magdidiskurso sa bansa mamayang gabi.
🇺🇸 The president will give a speech to the nation tonight.
🇵🇭 Huwag ka nang magdiskurso, sabihin mo na lang ang punto mo.
🇺🇸 Don't give a long speech, just get to your point.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.