EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
educated; well-mannered...
to stencil...
to sterilize...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/may-pi-nag-a-RA-lan/
FIL: Isang taong nakatamo ng pormal na edukasyon o nagpapakita ng mabuting asal na inaasahan sa isang naturuan.
EN: educated; well-mannered
This isn't just about having a diploma. It's about acting like it. When your tita says, 'Mag-behave ka, para kang walang pinag-aralan,' she's not questioning your grades, she's questioning your 'home training.' It means you know how to use 'po' and 'opo' and don't put your feet up on the monobloc chair at the reunion.
From "may" (has) + "pinag-aralan" (what was studied, learning).
ROOT MEANING: lesson, moral, study
Carries a dual meaning of both academic education and good breeding/manners. The context determines the primary meaning.
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🇵🇭 Kitang-kita sa kanyang kilos na siya ay isang taong may-pinag-aralan.
🇺🇸 It's very evident in his actions that he is an educated/well-mannered person.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.