EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to have something carried on the shoulder...
threatening gesture...
to threaten someone (with a gesture)...
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/mag-pa-SANG/
FIL: Ang pag-aatas o pagpapahintulot sa iba na ilagay o buhatin ang isang bagay sa ibabaw ng balikat.
EN: to have something carried on the shoulder
It's like asking your friend, "Bes, pakidala naman nitong sako ng bigas sa balikat mo, bigat eh." You're delegating the shoulder-carrying task. It's the verb form of asking someone to be your human crane for a moment.
ROOT MEANING: a load carried on the shoulder
The prefix "magpa-" indicates causation, meaning to cause or let someone do the action of the root word. Here, "pasang" is to carry on the shoulder.
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🇵🇭 Magpasang ka na lang ng sako sa kargador para hindi ka mapagod.
🇺🇸 Just have the sack carried on the shoulder by a porter so you don't get tired.
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