EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be put away; to be kept; to be tidied up...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-lig-PIT/
FIL: Ang maayos na mailagay sa tamang lalagyan o lugar ang isang bagay; maitago o maisaayos.
EN: to be put away; to be kept; to be tidied up
This is what your mom yells at you to do with your "kalat". "Ililigpit" is the active form, "maligpit" is the result. It's the magic of seeing your room transform from a disaster zone to a livable space, or finally getting all the Christmas decorations back in the box by February.
From ma- (ability/accidental verb prefix) + ligpit (to put away, to keep).
Often used in the context of cleaning, organizing, or putting things in their proper place.
🇵🇭 Siguraduhin mong maligpit lahat ng gamit mo pagkatapos maglaro.
🇺🇸 Make sure all your things are put away after playing.
🇵🇭 Hindi naligpit ang mga plato sa kusina.
🇺🇸 The plates in the kitchen were not tidied up.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.