EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to separate; to cause to be distant...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-la-yu-IN/
FIL: Ang sadyang paghiwalayin o pag-ibahin ng landas ang dalawa o higit pang tao o bagay upang magkaroon ng distansya sa pagitan nila.
EN: to separate; to cause to be distant
The kontrabida's favorite verb in every teleserye. It's the act of actively trying to break a couple up. 'Gagawin ko ang lahat, paglayuin lang sila!' Also, what you do with your pets when they start fighting over food.
ROOT MEANING: distance
This is a causative verb. The subject of the verb is the one causing the separation, not the ones being separated.
🇵🇭 Sinubukan silang paglayuin ng kanilang mga magulang ngunit mas lalo lang tumibay ang kanilang pagmamahalan.
🇺🇸 Their parents tried to separate them, but their love only grew stronger.
🇵🇭 Kailangan nating paglayuin ang mga kemikal na ito upang maiwasan ang pagsabog.
🇺🇸 We need to separate these chemicals to avoid an explosion.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.