EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to amass; to hoard...
license plate...
vinyl record...
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/mag-ka-MAL/
FIL: Mag-ipon o magtipon ng maraming bagay, lalo na ng yaman o salapi, sa paraang madalas ay mabilis o sakim.
EN: to amass; to hoard
This is what corrupt politicians do with taxpayer's money. It's also what you do with free samples at a convention or what a dragon does with gold. Basically, 'hoard mode: on'. "Magkamal ng pera."
mag- (verb prefix) + kamal (to gather with hands, to hoard)
ROOT MEANING: to eat with one's hands
Carries a slightly negative connotation of greed or excess.
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🇵🇭 Ang tanging layunin niya sa buhay ay magkamal ng yaman.
🇺🇸 His only goal in life is to amass wealth.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang puro magkamal ng ari-arian; isipin mo rin ang iyong kaluluwa.
🇺🇸 Don't just hoard possessions; think about your soul too.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.