EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to arm oneself...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-san-DA-ta/
FIL: Ang paghahanda at pagdadala ng sandata para sa layuning protektahan ang sarili o umatake.
EN: to arm oneself
What you do when you're about to enter a 'bardagulan' on social media—you arm yourself with screenshots and receipts. Literally, it's what soldiers or rebels do. Figuratively, it's arming yourself with knowledge before an exam or with strong arguments before a debate.
From `sandata` (weapon).
ROOT MEANING: weapon
Can be used in a literal military context or figuratively to mean preparing oneself with tools, information, or arguments for a confrontation or challenge.
🇵🇭 Nagpasya ang mga mandirigma na magsandata para sa nalalapit na laban.
🇺🇸 The warriors decided to arm themselves for the upcoming battle.
🇵🇭 Bago pumasok sa debate, kailangan mong magsandata ng sapat na datos at ebidensya.
🇺🇸 Before entering the debate, you need to arm yourself with sufficient data and evidence.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.