EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
had an accident; met with misfortune...
pandesal, salt bread...
disgust, revulsion, loathing...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/na-dis-GRAS-ya/
FIL: Sumapit sa isang di-inaasahang kapahamakan o masamang pangyayari.
EN: had an accident; met with misfortune
Eto 'yung moment na "Ay, sh*t!" From spilling coffee on your white shirt, to a minor fender-bender sa EDSA, to something more serious. Kapag sinabing "nadisgrasya," may nangyaring hindi maganda. It's the universe saying "Oops!" on your behalf.
From Spanish "desgracia" (misfortune, accident) with the Tagalog prefix "na-".
Can range from minor mishaps to serious accidents.
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🇵🇭 Nadisgrasya ang sinasakyan nilang bus kagabi.
🇺🇸 The bus they were riding had an accident last night.
🇵🇭 Huwag kang mag-alala, hindi ako nadisgrasya, nadulas lang ako.
🇺🇸 Don't worry, I didn't have a serious accident, I just slipped.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.