EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to exercise...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-her-SIS-yo/
FIL: Ang pagsasagawa ng mga pisikal na gawain upang mapanatili o mapabuti ang kalusugan at lakas ng katawan.
EN: to exercise
That thing you promise yourself you'll do every New Year's Day but forget by January 3rd. Whether it's going to the gym, jogging, or just following a YouTube workout, it's all **maghersisyo**. It's the battle against the extra rice and the samgyupsal you had last night.
From Tagalog `mag-` (verb prefix) + Spanish `ejercicio` (exercise).
A very common, modern word borrowed from Spanish. The root word is the Filipinized spelling 'ehersisyo'.
🇵🇭 Sinabi ng doktor na kailangan kong maghersisyo araw-araw.
🇺🇸 The doctor said I need to exercise every day.
🇵🇭 Tara, maghersisyo tayo sa parke mamayang hapon.
🇺🇸 Come on, let's exercise at the park this afternoon.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.