EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
curiosity, inquisitiveness...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-ka-ma-u-SI-sa/
FIL: Ang katangian ng pagiging mapagtanong at may pagnanais na matuto o malaman ang mga bagay-bagay.
EN: curiosity, inquisitiveness
This is the official term for being a 'chismoso/chismosa,' but with a diploma. It's the urge that makes you click on 'link in bio,' read the comments section of a viral post, or ask your friend 'so anong nangyari?' It can lead to great scientific discoveries or just finding out who your neighbor's new visitor is. The energy of a true 'Marites.'
From `pagka-` (quality of being) + `mausisa` (curious).
Can be neutral (intellectual curiosity) or slightly negative (being nosy).
🇵🇭 Ang kanyang pagkamausisa ang nagtulak sa kanya na maging isang siyentipiko.
🇺🇸 His curiosity is what pushed him to become a scientist.
🇵🇭 Hindi ko mapigilan ang aking pagkamausisa kung ano ang laman ng kahon.
🇺🇸 I can't stop my inquisitiveness about what's inside the box.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.