EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be able to borrow money; to be able to get some...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/ma-U-tang/
FIL: Ang kakayahang makahiram ng pera o bagay mula sa isang tao o institusyon, na may kasunduang ito ay isasauli o babayaran sa hinaharap.
EN: to be able to borrow money; to be able to get something on credit
'Yung skill na na-unlock mo kapag petsa de peligro na pero may tiwala pa rin sa'yo si Aling Nena sa tindahan. "Lista mo na lang muna, ija." It's not just about borrowing; it's about having good credit, kahit sa sari-sari store level.
The prefix 'ma-' here indicates ability or potential. It's different from 'umutang' (to borrow) or 'mangutang' (to borrow, often habitually).
🇵🇭 Sana ay may mautang ako para sa matrikula ng anak ko.
🇺🇸 I hope I can borrow money for my child's tuition.
🇵🇭 Mahirap makautang kung wala kang maipapakitang patunay ng kita.
🇺🇸 It's hard to be able to get a loan if you can't show proof of income.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.