EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
has gone down; has disembarked...
lunch...
to be overtaken by noon; to be late (until noon)...
Pang-uri
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/na-ka-ba-BA/
FIL: Ang kalagayan ng pagiging nasa mas mababang posisyon o lugar matapos ang isang paggalaw pababa; o ang pagkilos ng pag-alis mula sa isang sasakyan.
EN: has gone down; has disembarked
This is you after getting off the jeepney ('Para po!'). It's also your phone's battery status after scrolling through TikTok for 3 hours. It's the state of having moved from a higher to a lower position.
ROOT MEANING: low; short (in height)
'Nakababa' means the action of going down is complete. 'Bumaba' is the action itself. 'Nasa baba' means is located at the bottom.
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Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.