EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
defilement; desecration; profanation...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-sa-sa-la-U-la/
FIL: Ang paglapastangan, pagdungis, o pagbaboy sa isang bagay, lugar, o konsepto na itinuturing na banal, sagrado, o malinis.
EN: defilement; desecration; profanation
It's what happens when someone leaves their trash on a pristine beach, or draws a mustache on a historical portrait. It's the act of making something pure or respected become dirty or cheap. Like turning a serious discussion into a cheap joke fest.
From pag- (gerund prefix) + sa- (causative) + salaula (filthy, sordid).
Carries a strong negative and often moral connotation.
🇵🇭 Itinuturing na pagsasalaula sa templo ang kanilang ginawang pag-iingay.
🇺🇸 Their act of making noise was considered a desecration of the temple.
🇵🇭 Ang pagsasalaula sa pangalan ng pamilya ay isang malaking kasalanan para sa kanila.
🇺🇸 The defilement of the family name is a great sin for them.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.