EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
swimmer...
perseverance; patience; endurance...
to be trusted; to be confided in...
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FIL: Isang tao na marunong lumangoy o na ang propesyon o libangan ay paglangoy.
EN: swimmer
Basically, a human fish. This is the person who actually knows what to do in a pool besides just standing in the shallow end and taking selfies. From Olympic athletes to your friend who's a certified beach bum, a 'manlalangoy' is at home in the water. Sila yung hindi takot sa deep end ng life... or ng swimming pool.
Mula sa unlaping 'mang-' at ang salitang-ugat na 'langoy' (swim), na may pag-uulit ng unang pantig ng ugat ('la').
ROOT MEANING: swimming; a swim
Can refer to a professional athlete or simply someone who swims.
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🇵🇭 Isang pambansang manlalangoy ang nagwagi ng gintong medalya.
🇺🇸 A national swimmer won the gold medal.
🇵🇭 Mahusay na manlalangoy si Eric dahil lumaki siya sa tabing-dagat.
🇺🇸 Eric is a good swimmer because he grew up by the sea.
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