EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
hot; warm...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-I-nit/
FIL: May mataas na temperatura; hindi malamig.
EN: hot; warm
The default weather setting in the Philippines for 11 months of the year. It's why we have malls, halo-halo, and a national obsession with air conditioning. "Ang init!" is our version of "Hello."
From `ma-` (adjective prefix) + `init` (heat).
ROOT MEANING: heat, warmth
Can describe weather, objects, food, and even situations (e.g., `mainit na usapan` - heated discussion).
🇵🇭 Sobrang mainit ang panahon ngayon, kailangan nating uminom ng maraming tubig.
🇺🇸 The weather is very hot today, we need to drink a lot of water.
🇵🇭 Mag-ingat ka, mainit pa ang kape.
🇺🇸 Be careful, the coffee is still hot.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.