EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to forget (something/someone)...
sexy...
sexual...
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-ka-li-MU-tan/
FIL: Hindi sinasadyang mawala sa isip o alaala ang isang bagay, tao, o impormasyon.
EN: to forget (something/someone)
This is the classic "Oops, I forgot" moment. 'Yung naiwan mo 'yung wallet mo sa bahay, or 'yung anniversary niyo. Unlike 'makalimot' (the ability to forget), 'makalimutan' is about a specific thing being forgotten, usually accidentally. "Sorry, na-traffic ako sa EDSA at sa sobrang stress, nakalimutan ko na 'yung pinapabili mo."
ma- (accidental/ability) + limot (forget) + -an (locative/referential)
ROOT MEANING: oblivion; the act of forgetting
Focuses on the object or person being forgotten. It's the most common way to say "to forget."
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong makalimutan ang payo ng iyong ina.
🇺🇸 Don't forget your mother's advice.
🇵🇭 Ay! Nakalimutan kong magdala ng payong, uulan pa naman.
🇺🇸 Oh! I forgot to bring an umbrella, and it looks like it's going to rain.
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.