EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
initiation; commencement...
to name; to call; to dub...
to stop (someone from) crying...
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.
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FIL: Ang akto ng pagsisimula o pag-uumpisa ng isang gawain, proyekto, o pangyayari.
EN: initiation; commencement
This is the official 'Let's get this party started!' moment. It's the kickoff meeting for a new project at work, the first day of class, or that moment you decide to finally start your diet (again). It's the act of causing something to begin.
From pag- (nominalizer) + pa- (causative prefix) + simula (start, beginning).
ROOT MEANING: beginning, start, origin
Often used in formal contexts like ceremonies, projects, or legal proceedings. More formal than 'pagsisimula'.
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🇵🇭 Ang pagpapasimula ng bagong negosyo ay nangangailangan ng malaking puhunan.
🇺🇸 The initiation of a new business requires a large investment.
🇵🇭 Pinangunahan ng punong-guro ang pagpapasimula ng programa.
🇺🇸 The principal led the commencement of the program.
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.