EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to make or eat sopas (creamy macaroni soup)...
to drive a truck...
to lock (a door/gate); to bolt...
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FIL: Ang pagluluto o pagkain ng sopas, isang uri ng sabaw na karaniwang may manok, gatas, at macaroni.
EN: to make or eat sopas (creamy macaroni soup)
The official verb for rainy days. When the weather gets cold, your mom will declare, 'Magsopas tayo!' It's the ultimate comfort food move, a verb that means 'to make everything feel warm and okay by cooking/eating creamy chicken soup.'
From Spanish 'sopa' meaning 'soup'. In the Philippines, 'sopas' specifically refers to the creamy chicken macaroni soup.
ROOT MEANING: soup
A very specific verb tied to a particular Filipino dish. It implies both the act of cooking and/or eating it.
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🇵🇭 Dahil umuulan, nagpasya si Inay na magsopas para sa aming meryenda.
🇺🇸 Because it was raining, Mom decided to make sopas for our snack.
🇵🇭 Tara, magsopas tayo sa kanto, malamig ang panahon.
🇺🇸 Let's go eat sopas at the corner, the weather is cold.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.