EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
very early...
unfeeling, numb...
unable to speak...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/na-pa-ka-A-ga/
FIL: Lubhang maaga; mas maaga kaysa sa inaasahan, nakatakda, o karaniwang oras.
EN: very early
The time your boss sets a 'quick sync' meeting. The time you have to wake up for Simbang Gabi. Or when your friend group starts planning their Christmas party in July. Too soon, besh, too soon.
ROOT MEANING: early
The 'napaka-' prefix is a superlative, used to mean 'very' or 'extremely'.
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🇵🇭 Napakaaga mo namang dumating, wala pa ang iba.
🇺🇸 You arrived very early, the others aren't here yet.
🇵🇭 Hindi ba napakaaga pa para pag-usapan ang kasal?
🇺🇸 Isn't it very early to be talking about marriage?
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.