EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
downwards; going down...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pa-i-ba-BA/
FIL: Sa direksyon na patungo sa ibaba o sa mas mababang lugar.
EN: downwards; going down
The direction your savings account goes during a 12.12 sale. Also, what you shout to the jeepney driver when your stop is downhill from where you are. 'Manong, diyan lang sa paibaba!'
ROOT MEANING: low; short (in height)
'Paibaba' specifically implies movement along a downward slope or path, whereas 'pababa' is more general for any downward motion.
🇵🇭 Mag-ingat ka sa daan na paibaba dahil madulas.
🇺🇸 Be careful on the path going down because it's slippery.
🇵🇭 Ang agos ng ilog ay mabilis dahil paibaba ang daloy nito mula sa bundok.
🇺🇸 The river's current is fast because its flow is downwards from the mountain.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.