EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
intermittent; alternating...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-SA-lit/
FIL: Nangyayari nang salit-salitan; may pagitan o patlang sa pagitan ng mga pagganap o pangyayari.
EN: intermittent; alternating
Like your motivation to go to the gym—strong on Monday, gone by Wednesday, maybe back on Friday. It describes something that's on-again, off-again, like a flickering lightbulb or a PLDT connection during a storm.
This is a very rare adjective. The adverb 'salit-salit' (alternatingly) is far more common.
🇵🇭 Ang ulan ay masalit, kaya hindi kami makapagpasya kung aalis.
🇺🇸 The rain is intermittent, so we can't decide if we should leave.
🇵🇭 Dahil sa masalit na daloy ng kuryente, nasira ang aming mga gamit.
🇺🇸 Because of the alternating (flickering) flow of electricity, our appliances broke.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.