EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Appointed; renowned...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/nom-BRA-do/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa isang tao na itinalaga sa isang posisyon o tungkulin. Maaari ring mangahulugang tanyag, kilala, o bantog dahil sa isang partikular na katangian o gawain.
EN: Appointed; renowned
This is the official, legit, 'may paper trail' kind of status. It can mean someone was formally appointed to a position, like a 'nombrado' director in a government agency. It can also mean someone is so famous (or infamous) for something, they are 'nombrado' for it—like a 'nombradong magnanakaw' (renowned thief). It's got that old-school, slightly formal, Spanish-era vibe.
From Spanish 'nombrado' (named, appointed).
Has two main senses: 1) officially appointed, and 2) well-known or famous for a particular trait or skill, which can be positive or negative.
🇵🇭 Siya ay isang nombrado na abogado sa kanilang bayan.
🇺🇸 He is a renowned lawyer in their town.
🇵🇭 Ang bagong nombrado na hepe ay nangakong tatapusin ang korapsyon.
🇺🇸 The newly appointed chief promised to end corruption.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.