EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
will be able to explain...
universal; cosmic...
something used for closing; lock; cover...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/ma-i-pa-li-li-WA-nag/
FIL: Ang kakayahang magbigay ng paliwanag o klaripikasyon tungkol sa isang bagay sa hinaharap.
EN: will be able to explain
This is what you say when you're caught in an awkward situation and need time to craft the perfect excuse. "Bakit late ka na naman?" "Uhm... **maipaliliwanag** ko 'to, promise!" It's the verbal equivalent of "It's a long story" or "I'll tell you later."
ma- (ability) + i- (object focus) + pa- (causative) + li- (future tense repetition) + liwanag (light/clarity)
ROOT MEANING: light
This is the future tense. 'Maipapaliwanag' is a more common, slightly less formal variant.
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🇵🇭 Huwag kang mag-alala, maipaliliwanag ko ang lahat pagdating ng tamang panahon.
🇺🇸 Don't worry, I will be able to explain everything when the right time comes.
🇵🇭 Hindi mo maipaliliwanag ang iyong pagliban sa klase kung wala kang katibayan.
🇺🇸 You won't be able to explain your absence from class if you don't have proof.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.