EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
is saying; is telling...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/nag-sa-SA-bi/
FIL: Ang kasalukuyang kilos ng pagpapahayag ng saloobin, impormasyon, o utos. Ito ay nasa aspektong imperpektibo.
EN: is saying; is telling
When you're trying to defend yourself to your parents: "Ma, **nagsasabi** po ako ng totoo!" It's the act of explaining yourself, whether people are listening or not. The present tense of spilling the tea.
ROOT MEANING: statement; saying; what was said
The present progressive aspect (imperpektibo) of 'magsabi'. Focuses on the ongoing action of telling.
🇵🇭 Ano ba ang nagsasabi sa mga balita ngayon?
🇺🇸 What are the news outlets saying today?
🇵🇭 Palagi siyang nagsasabi ng mga biro na nakakatawa.
🇺🇸 He is always telling funny jokes.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.