EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
egg dealer, egg vendor; egg-layer...
to be interrogated; to be pried into...
inquisitive; curious...
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.
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FIL: Isang tao na nagbebenta ng itlog. Maaari ring tumukoy sa isang hayop, tulad ng manok, na nangingitlog.
EN: egg dealer, egg vendor; egg-layer
This is your suki sa palengke who knows the difference between a large, medium, and small egg just by looking. They're the source of your breakfast staple. It can also refer to a hen on a mission—the one who's literally doing the job of laying the eggs.
From "mang-" + "itlog" (egg), denoting a profession or a habitual egg-layer.
ROOT MEANING: egg
The meaning depends on context—whether it refers to a person (vendor) or an animal (layer).
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🇵🇭 Bumili ako ng isang tray ng itlog sa mangingitlog sa kanto.
🇺🇸 I bought a tray of eggs from the egg vendor at the corner.
🇵🇭 Ang manok na iyon ay isang mahusay na mangingitlog.
🇺🇸 That chicken is a good egg-layer.
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.