EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to turn blue; to become pale or livid...
evaporation; leaking of vapor/odor...
inspection; act of aiming or looking closely...
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-mug-HAW/
FIL: Ang pagbabago ng kulay ng balat o labi tungo sa pagiging bughaw o maputla, kadalasan dahil sa lamig, takot, o kakulangan ng hangin.
EN: to turn blue; to become pale or livid
This is what happens to your lips when you swim in Baguio's waters, or your face when you see your ex with a new partner. It's the color of 'shookt' or extreme cold.
ma- (verb prefix) + bughaw (blue)
Often associated with cold, fear, or lack of oxygen.
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🇵🇭 Nagsimulang mamughaw ang kanyang mga labi dahil sa sobrang lamig.
🇺🇸 His lips started to turn blue because of the extreme cold.
🇵🇭 Huwag mo akong takutin, baka mamughaw ako rito.
🇺🇸 Don't scare me, I might turn pale here.
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.