EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to go far away; to distance oneself...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-pa-ka-la-YO/
FIL: Sadyain ang pagpunta sa isang malayong lugar o sadyang ilayo ang sarili mula sa isang tao, bagay, o sitwasyon.
EN: to go far away; to distance oneself
That moment when you just want to book a one-way ticket to Siargao and ghost everyone. "Gusto ko na lang magpakalayo" is the official slogan of the burnt-out and the brokenhearted. It's the ultimate 'unfriend' button for real life.
From the prefix `magpaka-`, which signifies an intense or deliberate effort to become or do something, and the root word `layo` (far/distance).
ROOT MEANING: distance
🇵🇭 Para makalimot, nagpasya siyang magpakalayo at manirahan sa probinsya.
🇺🇸 To forget, she decided to go far away and live in the province.
🇵🇭 Minsan, kailangan mong magpakalayo para makita ang tunay na halaga ng mga bagay na iniwan mo.
🇺🇸 Sometimes, you need to distance yourself to see the true value of the things you left behind.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.