EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
To invite...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-ngum-bi-DA/
FIL: Ang mag-anyaya o mag-imbita sa isang tao na dumalo sa isang pagtitipon, kaganapan, o okasyon.
EN: To invite
The act of gathering your 'barkada' for a birthday party, inuman, or a simple 'kain tayo'. In Filipino culture, 'mangumbida' is often followed by the polite but usually rejected 'Huwag ka na mag-regalo, presence mo lang sapat na!' (Don't bring a gift, your presence is enough!).
From Spanish 'convidar'.
ROOT MEANING: invitation
Synonymous with 'mag-anyaya' or 'mag-imbita'.
🇵🇭 Sila ang naatasang mangumbida ng mga panauhing pandangal para sa pagtatapos.
🇺🇸 They were tasked to invite the guests of honor for the graduation.
🇵🇭 Balak kong mangumbida ng ilang kaibigan para sa isang salu-salo sa bahay.
🇺🇸 I plan to invite a few friends for a get-together at home.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.