EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
jumping-off point; trampoline...
cheater, trickster, fraud...
robber, burglar, intruder...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/pa-lun-da-GAN/
FIL: Isang lugar o bagay na ginagamit bilang tuntungan o basehan sa paglundag.
EN: jumping-off point; trampoline
Can be a literal trampoline at a kid's party, or the diving board at the public pool. Metaphorically, it's that first job you took that became your 'jumping-off point' for a better career.
From pa- prefix + lundag (leap, big jump) + -an suffix, denoting a place or device for the action.
ROOT MEANING: jump; leap
Can be a literal object or a metaphorical starting point.
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🇵🇭 Nagsisigaw sa tuwa ang mga bata habang naglalaro sa palundagan.
🇺🇸 The children were screaming with joy while playing on the trampoline.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.