EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
sleeve (of a garment)...
infant; suckling child...
law; rule...
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.
/MANG-gas/
FIL: Ang bahagi ng damit na isinusuot o nagsisilbing takip para sa braso.
EN: sleeve (of a garment)
The part of your shirt that covers your arms. Can be 'long-sleeved' for the office aircon or BPO night shift, 'short-sleeved' for the everyday Pinoy climate, or 'sleeveless' (walang manggas) for the beach. Also, a place to hide things, like a kodigo during an exam. 'May alas ka sa iyong manggas' means you have a hidden advantage.
From Spanish 'mangas' (sleeves).
A very common word in clothing and fashion.
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🇵🇭 Gusto ko ang damit na iyan, pero mas mahaba sana ang manggas.
🇺🇸 I like that dress, but I wish the sleeves were longer.
🇵🇭 Itinupi niya ang manggas ng kanyang polo bago magtrabaho.
🇺🇸 He rolled up the sleeves of his shirt before working.
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.