EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
cleanliness; neatness...
roughness; coarseness...
a bite...
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-ka-ma-LI-nis/
FIL: Ang katangian ng pagiging malinis, maayos, at walang dumi sa katawan, kasuotan, o kapaligiran.
EN: cleanliness; neatness
This is your mom's superpower. The ability to see a single speck of dust from across the room. It’s the opposite of your teenage brother's bedroom. It can also mean "clean" in the sense of having a clean record or conscience, like a politician who claims "Wala akong kasalanan!"
From `pagka-` (quality of being) + `malinis` (clean).
ROOT MEANING: cleanliness
Can refer to physical cleanliness or moral/ethical cleanliness.
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🇵🇭 Hinangaan siya ng lahat dahil sa kanyang pagkamalinis sa bahay.
🇺🇸 Everyone admired her for her cleanliness at home.
🇵🇭 Pinatunayan niya sa korte ang kanyang pagkamalinis sa anumang akusasyon.
🇺🇸 He proved in court his blamelessness in any accusation.
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.