EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to ration...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-RAS-yon/
FIL: Ang paghahati-hati o paglilimita sa pamamahagi ng mga bagay, lalo na ng pagkain o suplay, sa panahon ng kakulangan.
EN: to ration
What you have to do with your 13th-month pay so it lasts until the next sweldo. Or when the family shares one small pack of Chicharon and everyone gets exactly three pieces. 'Uy, **magrasyon** tayo sa kape, paubos na.' It’s the art of making 'petsa de peligro' a lifestyle.
From Spanish 'ración' (ration, portion).
ROOT MEANING: ration, portion
🇵🇭 Dahil sa krisis, kinailangang magrasyon ng bigas ang pamahalaan.
🇺🇸 Because of the crisis, the government had to ration rice.
🇵🇭 Kailangan nating magrasyon ng tubig habang may water interruption.
🇺🇸 We need to ration water during the water interruption.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.