EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
affectionate (by nature)...
to clip...
to play cowboys...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ma-gi-LI-win/
FIL: Isang katangian ng pagiging likas na mapagmahal, mabait, at palakaibigan.
EN: affectionate (by nature)
This is a slightly more intense or inherent version of 'magiliw'. If 'magiliw' is how a Jollibee crew acts, 'magiliwin' is the Golden Retriever of people. It's not just an act, it's their whole personality. They're just naturally sweet and friendly.
ROOT MEANING: darling, beloved; affection
While very similar to 'magiliw', 'magiliwin' emphasizes the inherent nature or tendency of a person to be affectionate. It's less about a single action and more about a core personality trait.
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🇵🇭 Talagang magiliwin ang mga Pilipino sa mga dayuhan.
🇺🇸 Filipinos are truly affectionate towards foreigners.
🇵🇭 May pagka-magiliwin siyang pusa, laging gustong magpakarga.
🇺🇸 He is a rather affectionate cat, always wanting to be carried.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.