EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be opposite; to be directly in front of...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-na-PAT/
FIL: Ang pagiging nasa tapat o katapat na posisyon ng isang bagay, lugar, o tao.
EN: to be opposite; to be directly in front of
Parang sa jeep, 'pag sumigaw ka ng "para," tapos eksakto sa tapat ng bahay niyo huminto. 'Yun, **nanapat** 'yung jeep sa bahay niyo. Perfect timing, walang extra lakad. It's when things align perfectly in front of you.
ROOT MEANING: in front of; across from
Often used in its past tense 'nanapat' or future tense 'mananapat' to describe a precise alignment or positioning.
🇵🇭 Nanapat ang paghinto ng bus sa mismong hintayan.
🇺🇸 The bus stopped directly in front of the waiting shed.
🇵🇭 Sana'y manapat ang ating mga landas sa tamang panahon.
🇺🇸 I hope our paths align at the right time.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.