EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
swelling, becoming turgid...
To trip someone (intentionally)...
Hanger-on; someone implicated...
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FIL: Ang kalagayan ng pag-umbok o paglaki, karaniwan dahil sa pamamaga, presyon mula sa loob, o pagkapuno ng likido.
EN: swelling, becoming turgid
Think of that feeling after a mosquito bite, or your 'bilbil' after an unli-samgyup session. 'Namimintog' is that state of being puffy or swollen. It's also used to describe dough rising, a balloon being filled, or a fruit becoming ripe and full. It's the physical manifestation of 'busog na busog' or 'aray, kinagat ako!'
ROOT MEANING: swelling, bulge
Often used to describe biological processes like swelling from an injury, or the ripening of fruits and vegetables.
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🇵🇭 Namimintog ang kanyang bukung-bukong matapos siyang matapilok.
🇺🇸 Her ankle is swelling after she sprained it.
🇵🇭 Makikita mong hinog na ang kamatis kapag ito'y namimintog at mapula na.
🇺🇸 You can tell the tomato is ripe when it is plump and red.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.