EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
obedient, compliant, docile...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-su-NU-rin/
FIL: Naglalarawan sa isang tao na sumusunod sa mga utos, alituntunin, o payo nang walang pagtutol.
EN: obedient, compliant, docile
The ideal 'panganay' or 'bunso' according to Filipino parents. The employee who says "Yes, sir!" and actually does the work. This is the kid who doesn't need to be told twice to buy suka from the sari-sari store. The opposite of 'pasaway'.
ma- (adjective-forming prefix) + sunod (follow, obey) + -in (suffix indicating propensity)
A positive trait, highly valued in Filipino culture, especially in children and subordinates.
🇵🇭 Siya ay isang masunurin na anak at laging nakikinig sa kanyang mga magulang.
🇺🇸 She is an obedient child and always listens to her parents.
🇵🇭 Maging masunurin sa batas trapiko upang makaiwas sa aksidente.
🇺🇸 Be compliant with traffic laws to avoid accidents.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.