EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to stain; to cause a stain...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/mag-man-TSA/
FIL: Ang pagdudulot ng dumi o pagbabago ng kulay sa isang bagay, lalo na sa damit, na mahirap tanggalin.
EN: to stain; to cause a stain
The ultimate tragedy when you're wearing a white shirt and decide to eat spaghetti or dinuguan. To magmantsa is to accidentally brand your clothes with whatever you just ate. It's the reason why Tide sticks exist.
From Spanish 'mancha'.
Can be used transitively (to stain something) or intransitively (for something to cause a stain).
🇵🇭 Mag-ingat ka sa ketchup, baka magmantsa 'yan sa bago mong damit.
🇺🇸 Be careful with the ketchup, it might stain your new clothes.
🇵🇭 Nagmamantsa ang tinta ng ballpen na ito sa papel.
🇺🇸 The ink from this ballpen stains the paper.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.