EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
initiative, volition, voluntary act...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-ku-KU-sa/
FIL: Ang kusang-loob na pagkilos o paggawa ng isang bagay nang hindi inuutusan o hinihilingan.
EN: initiative, volition, voluntary act
Ito 'yung "proactive" sa corporate world. 'Yung ikaw na mismo ang naghugas ng pinagkainan kahit hindi mo turn, o 'yung nag-volunteer ka sa isang project na walang dagdag-sahod. It's doing something out of your own free will, hopefully for a good reason and not just to be a 'pabida'.
From `pag-` (nominalizer) + `kusa` (initiative).
A highly valued trait in Filipino culture, often associated with helpfulness ('pagtulong') and responsibility.
🇵🇭 Pinuri ng guro ang pagkukusa ng mag-aaral na linisin ang silid-aralan.
🇺🇸 The teacher praised the student's initiative to clean the classroom.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.