EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Boiled...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/ni-LA-ga/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pagpapakulo ng isang bagay sa tubig hanggang sa ito ay maluto o lumambot. Ito ang anyong pangnagdaan ng pandiwang 'lagain'.
EN: Boiled
The action version. This is what you did to the eggs for breakfast, the kamote for merienda, or the beef until it's fall-off-the-bone tender. It's the simplest cooking method: just add water and heat.
From 'laga' (to boil) with the infix '-in-'.
As a verb, this is the past tense of 'to boil something'. It is a synonym of 'pinakuluan'.
🇵🇭 Nilaga niya ang mais sa loob ng dalawampung minuto.
🇺🇸 She boiled the corn for twenty minutes.
🇵🇭 Sapat na ba ang lambot ng karneng nilaga?
🇺🇸 Is the meat that was boiled tender enough?
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.