EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to curse, to swear...
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/mag-mu-RA/
FIL: Magsabi ng masasamang salita o mga paglapastangan, karaniwan dahil sa galit o pagkadismaya.
EN: to curse, to swear
The national sport when you stub your toe, get stuck in traffic, or see your electricity bill. It's the verbal equivalent of a stress ball. Some people turn it into an art form, stringing curses together like poetry.
ROOT MEANING: to scold; to curse
This refers to using profane language. The root word 'mura' (curse) is pronounced with stress on the second syllable: /mu-RA/.
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🇵🇭 Huwag kang magmura sa harap ng mga bata.
🇺🇸 Don't curse in front of the children.
🇵🇭 Napilitan siyang magmura nang malaman niyang nanakawan siya.
🇺🇸 He couldn't help but swear when he found out he was robbed.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.