EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
lengthening; elongation; prolongation...
to clean for someone...
to mourn for someone/something...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/pag-ha-BA/
FIL: Ang proseso ng pagiging mas mahaba sa sukat o tagal ng panahon.
EN: lengthening; elongation; prolongation
This is what you wish would happen to your weekend and what you dread happening to your boss's speech. It's the **paghaba** ng pila sa bangko, ng traffic sa EDSA, or ng buhok mo when you badly need a haircut. It’s the process of something getting longer, for better or for worse.
Can refer to length in space (e.g., hair, a line) or duration in time (e.g., a meeting, a story).
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🇵🇭 Napansin niya ang paghaba ng kanyang buhok matapos ang ilang buwan.
🇺🇸 She noticed the lengthening of her hair after a few months.
🇵🇭 Dahil sa paghaba ng kuwentuhan, inabot na sila ng hatinggabi.
🇺🇸 Because of the prolongation of the conversation, they stayed up until midnight.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.