EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
injustice...
feces, excrement, poop...
summer, dry season...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
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FIL: Ang kalagayan o gawain na sumasalungat sa prinsipyo ng hustisya, pagkakapantay-pantay, at karapatan.
EN: injustice
This is when your sibling gets away with something you'd definitely be grounded for. On a larger scale, it's the feeling you get stuck in EDSA traffic while a convoy with "wang-wang" speeds past. It's the system favoring the rich and powerful. It's the core "hugot" of every protest and every social media rant about corruption. It's the ultimate "That's not fair!"
Mula sa 'pagka-' (estado ng pagiging) + 'walang' (without) + 'katarungan' (justice).
ROOT MEANING: justice
A strong, formal word used in legal, social, and political contexts.
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🇵🇭 Ang pagkawalang-katarungan sa lipunan ay isang malaking hamon na dapat harapin.
🇺🇸 Injustice in society is a huge challenge that must be faced.
🇵🇭 Lumalaban sila upang wakasan ang pagkawalang-katarungan na dinaranas ng kanilang komunidad.
🇺🇸 They are fighting to end the injustice experienced by their community.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.