EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
act of washing hands or feet...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-hi-hi-NAW/
FIL: Ang proseso ng paglilinis ng mga kamay o paa gamit ang tubig, na maaaring may kasamang sabon.
EN: act of washing hands or feet
The OG anti-COVID measure. It's what your lola tells you to do the moment you step inside the house, even before you can say 'Mano po.' It's the simple act of washing away the grime of the outside world, or the germs from holding the LRT handrail.
Less common than 'paghuhugas ng kamay'. Often found in more formal or literary contexts.
🇵🇭 Ang paghihinaw bago kumain ay isang mabuting gawi.
🇺🇸 The act of washing hands before eating is a good habit.
🇵🇭 Naghanda siya ng palanggana para sa paghihinaw ng mga bisita.
🇺🇸 He prepared a basin for the guests' washing of hands/feet.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.