EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
timing; act of setting a time limit...
to drizzle; to drip intermittently...
to make equal; to be tied (in a game)...
Pang-uri
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/pag-o-o-RAS/
FIL: Ang akto ng pagtatakda ng oras, paglalagay ng hangganan sa panahon, o pagbibilang ng oras na ginugol sa isang gawain.
EN: timing; act of setting a time limit
This is the act of putting a timer on something, like when your mom tells you "Maghugas ka ng pinggan in 15 minutes, kundi wala kang internet." It's that feeling of pressure because there's a deadline, whether it's for a project or for finishing your chores before the next teleserye starts. It's the ultimate "beat the clock" challenge, Filipino style.
From Tagalog `pag-` (gerund marker) + Spanish `horas` (hours).
Often used in contexts of setting deadlines or time limits for tasks. The `pag-o-` prefix indicates a repeated or continuous action, but in this case, it functions more like a standard gerund.
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🇵🇭 Mahigpit ang pag-ooras ng aming guro sa pagsusulit.
🇺🇸 Our teacher is strict with the timing of the exam.
🇵🇭 Kailangan ng tamang pag-ooras sa pagluluto ng leche flan para hindi masunog.
🇺🇸 Proper timing is needed in cooking leche flan so it doesn't get burnt.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.