EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be amazed, to be astounded...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mang-gi-LA-las/
FIL: Ang makaranas ng matinding pagkamangha o pagtataka sa isang bagay na hindi pangkaraniwan.
EN: to be amazed, to be astounded
This is your reaction when your friend who's always late actually arrives on time. Or when your data allowance lasts until the end of the month. It's the 'shookt' of our grandparents. A level of surprise that makes you go, "Weh, 'di nga?"
From `mang-` + `gilalas` (amazement, wonder).
A more formal or literary word for being surprised.
🇵🇭 Talagang ikaw ay manggilalas sa ganda ng tanawin sa Batanes.
🇺🇸 You will truly be amazed by the beauty of the scenery in Batanes.
🇵🇭 Nanggilalas ang lahat sa ipinakita niyang talento.
🇺🇸 Everyone was astounded by the talent he showed.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.