EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
very short (in height)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/na-pa-ka-pan-DAK/
FIL: Lubhang mababa ang taas o tangkad.
EN: very short (in height)
A term of endearment (or bullying, depends on the tone) for the vertically challenged friend in the barkada. The one who's always in front for group pictures. 'Huwag kang mag-alala, kahit napakapandak mo, abot mo pa rin ang pangarap mo.'
From 'napaka-' and the root word 'pandak' (short in height).
ROOT MEANING: short (in stature)
Generally refers to a person's height. Can be considered impolite if used to a stranger.
🇵🇭 Palagi siyang inaasar na napakapandak noong bata pa siya, pero ngayon ay sikat na basketball player na.
🇺🇸 He was always teased for being very short when he was a child, but now he's a famous basketball player.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.