EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
wrapper, wrapping material...
confrontational; quarrelsome...
to pose; to project a vibe...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/pam-BA-lot/
FIL: Anumang materyal na ginagamit sa pagtatakip o pagbabalot ng isang bagay, tulad ng papel, plastik, o dahon.
EN: wrapper, wrapping material
The thing you struggle to open when you're super hungry and the ulam is sealed tight. Also, the gift wrap your Tita carefully un-tapes so she can reuse it next year. In short, the first layer of any surprise.
From the prefix 'pam-' (a variant of 'pan-' used before 'b' and 'p') and the root word 'balot', meaning 'to wrap'.
ROOT MEANING: wrapped
Can refer to gift wrappers, food wrappers (like for 'suman'), or any protective covering.
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong itapon ang pambalot ng regalo, gagamitin pa natin iyan.
🇺🇸 Don't throw away the gift wrapper, we're still going to use that.
🇵🇭 Kailangan ko ng pambalot para sa mga tirang pagkain.
🇺🇸 I need some wrapping material for the leftover food.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.