EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
customary, habitual...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
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FIL: Isang bagay, gawi, o kilos na naging bahagi na ng kultura o pang-araw-araw na pamumuhay dahil sa paulit-ulit na paggawa.
EN: customary, habitual
This is the 'kasi ganito na kami mula pa noon' (because this is how we've always been) logic. It's why we have fiestas for every saint, why we can't start a meeting on time (Filipino time!), and why we always bring home pasalubong. It's the habit that became culture.
ROOT MEANING: habit; behavior; character
Refers to long-standing traditions or personal habits.
🇵🇭 Ang pagmamano sa mga nakatatanda ay isang nakaugalian na nating mga Pilipino.
🇺🇸 The act of 'mano' to elders is a customary practice for us Filipinos.
🇵🇭 Nakaugalian na niyang magkape pagkagising sa umaga.
🇺🇸 It has become his habitual practice to drink coffee upon waking up in the morning.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.