EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
earring...
Regarding; concerning; about...
To ask for; to request...
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FIL: Isang uri ng alahas na isinusuot sa tainga, na katumbas ng hikaw. Kadalasan, tumutukoy ito sa mga hikaw na hugis anilyo o argolla.
EN: earring
An old-school word for earrings, especially the hoop or ring type ('argolla'). Think of your lola's classic gold earrings. It's something that hangs on you, kinda like your responsibilities, but way more fashionable.
'Hikaw' is the more common term for earring today. 'Pakaw' is still used, especially for traditional or hoop-style earrings.
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🇵🇭 Isang pares ng gintong pakaw ang regalo niya sa kanyang ina.
🇺🇸 A pair of golden earrings was his gift to his mother.
🇵🇭 Nawala ang isang pakaw ko habang nagsasayaw.
🇺🇸 I lost one of my earrings while dancing.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.