EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be able to show; to be shown...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-pa-KI-ta/
FIL: Magkaroon ng pagkakataong maipakita o maipamalas ang isang bagay; maipakita nang hindi sinasadya.
EN: to be able to show; to be shown
This is about showing something, either intentionally ("Para mapakita ko sa'yo ang pagmamahal ko...") or unintentionally (like when your true colors are revealed, "Napakita rin ang tunay na ugali niya."). It's the verb for "show and tell," whether it's for your thesis defense or your hidden feelings.
ROOT MEANING: to see
The 'mapa-' prefix indicates ability or causation. It's object-focused, meaning the thing being shown is the focus.
🇵🇭 Gagawin ko ang lahat para mapakita sa iyo na seryoso ako.
🇺🇸 I will do everything to be able to show you that I am serious.
🇵🇭 Sa wakas ay napakita na niya ang kanyang proyekto sa klase.
🇺🇸 He was finally able to show his project to the class.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.