EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
will hang (clothes) to dry...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/mag-sa-sam-PAY/
FIL: Ang gagawing pagsasabit ng mga nilabhang damit o anumang tela sa sampayan upang matuyo.
EN: will hang (clothes) to dry
The daily Filipino weather forecast gamble. You do this hoping it doesn't rain, and when it does, it turns into an Olympic sprint to save the laundry. The person who magsasampay is the designated laundry-person of the house for the day.
From `mag-` + reduplication of the first syllable of the root `sa-` + `sampay` (to hang clothes). Future tense of `magsampay`.
ROOT MEANING: Hung up to dry
Specifically refers to hanging wet items, usually clothes, to dry. This is the future tense.
🇵🇭 Pagkatapos kong maglaba, ako ay magsasampay sa labas.
🇺🇸 After I do the laundry, I will hang the clothes outside.
🇵🇭 Sino ang magsasampay ng mga basang tuwalya?
🇺🇸 Who will hang the wet towels to dry?
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.