EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
shaking, tremor, earthquake...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pag-ya-NIG/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pag-uga o paggalaw nang mabilis at pabalik-balik; isang lindol.
EN: shaking, tremor, earthquake
That feeling when your crush walks by, or when you check your bank account after a 12.12 sale. It's the literal shaking, like an earthquake ('lindol'), but also the metaphorical kind that leaves you shookt. 'Pagyanig' sounds more dramatic, like something from a movie trailer.
From `pag-` + `yanig` (to shake).
Often used to describe earthquakes ('pagyanig ng lupa') or a strong, sudden shaking motion.
🇵🇭 Naramdaman sa buong rehiyon ang malakas na pagyanig.
🇺🇸 The strong tremor was felt throughout the entire region.
🇵🇭 Nagdulot ng pagyanig sa kanyang puso ang muli nilang pagkikita.
🇺🇸 Their meeting again caused a quaking in his/her heart.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.