EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
palace-like, palatial...
to prosecute; to persecute...
act of protruding; jutting out...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ma-la-pa-LAS-yo/
FIL: Naglalarawan sa isang gusali o lugar na may itsura, karangyaan, o kalakihan na katulad ng isang palasyo.
EN: palace-like, palatial
Describes a house that's so big and fancy, you wonder if the owner is a secret tycoon, a politician, or just won the lottery. It's the kind of house you see in teleseryes where the rich family lives, complete with a grand staircase perfect for dramatic entrances.
mala- (like/similar to) + palasyo (palace, from Spanish 'palacio')
ROOT MEANING: palace
The 'mala-' prefix is common and means 'like' or '-ish'.
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🇵🇭 Nakatira sila sa isang malapalasyo na bahay sa isang eksklusibong subdibisyon.
🇺🇸 They live in a palatial house in an exclusive subdivision.
🇵🇭 Ang lobby ng hotel ay malapalasyo sa ganda at laki.
🇺🇸 The hotel lobby is palace-like in its beauty and size.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.