EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
then, back then, at that time (past)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/no-ON/
FIL: Ginagamit upang tukuyin ang isang tiyak na oras o panahon sa nakaraan.
EN: then, back then, at that time (past)
This is the official starting phrase for any 'dati ganito kami, ngayon...' story. It's the ultimate TBT (#ThrowbackThursday) word. 'Noon, Meralco lang ang may bill. Ngayon, pati ako, may emotional bill na.'
Madalas sinusundan ng 'ay' o 'ay...', o ginagamitan ng pang-angkop na '-g' (noong). Halimbawa: Noong araw.
🇵🇭 Noon, simple lang ang buhay sa probinsya.
🇺🇸 Back then, life in the province was simple.
🇵🇭 Aalis na sana ako noon nang bigla siyang dumating.
🇺🇸 I was about to leave then when he suddenly arrived.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.