EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Nobility; state of being of noble blood...
trivial amount; negligible value...
careless; reckless; negligent...
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FIL: Ang kalagayan ng pagiging kabilang sa isang marangal o maharlikang angkan.
EN: Nobility; state of being of noble blood
This is the OG 'alta' society. It's the state of having blue blood, being part of the royalty or nobility. Think pre-colonial 'maharlika' or the royal families in Europe. Today, we might use it jokingly to describe someone who acts very prim and proper, or someone who refuses to eat at a 'carinderia'. 'Ayaw kumain ng isaw? Grabe ang pagkadugong-marangal.'
From 'pagka-' (state of being) + 'dugong marangal' (noble blood).
A compound noun, often used in historical or literary contexts.
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🇵🇭 Ipinagmamalaki ng pamilya ang kanilang pagkadugong-marangal.
🇺🇸 The family is proud of their noble lineage.
🇵🇭 Sa mga nobela, ang pagkadugong-marangal ay madalas na isang mahalagang tema.
🇺🇸 In novels, the state of being of noble blood is often an important theme.
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