EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
explanation...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pa-li-WA-nag/
FIL: Isang pahayag o salaysay na naglalayong gawing malinaw, maunawaan, o katanggap-tanggap ang isang bagay.
EN: explanation
The one thing you demand from your jowa after they 'seen-zone' you for 5 hours. "Bigyan mo ako ng magandang paliwanag!" It's the verbal receipt, the detailed report, the 'how-to' guide for understanding something, whether it's a complex math problem or a simple "it's not you, it's me."
From 'liwanag' (light), literally 'to bring light to' a topic.
ROOT MEANING: light
🇵🇭 Malinaw ang kanyang paliwanag tungkol sa proyekto.
🇺🇸 His explanation about the project was clear.
🇵🇭 Humingi siya ng paliwanag kung bakit hindi siya natanggap sa trabaho.
🇺🇸 He asked for an explanation as to why he wasn't accepted for the job.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.