EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
kindling; igniter; inciter...
deafness; state of being deaf...
virginity; state of being a virgin...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/pam-pa-a-LAB/
FIL: Anumang bagay na ginagamit upang pasiklabin o palakasin ang apoy. Sa matalinhagang paraan, ito ay tumutukoy sa bagay na nagpapasidhi ng damdamin gaya ng pag-ibig, galit, o sigasig.
EN: kindling; igniter; inciter
Literally, this is your lighter fluid. But figuratively? It's that one 'chismis' that starts family drama. It's the 'kilig' scene in a teleserye that makes you ship the love team harder. It's the motivational speech that finally gets you to the gym. It's anything that turns a small spark into a raging fire, for better or for worse.
Mula sa unlaping `pampa-` (inducer of) + `alab` (blaze, passion).
Frequently used metaphorically to refer to strong emotions.
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🇵🇭 Ang kanyang mga salita ay nagsilbing pampaalab ng galit ng mga tao.
🇺🇸 His words served as an inciter of the people's anger.
🇵🇭 Naghahanap siya ng tuyong dahon para gawing pampaalab sa siga.
🇺🇸 He was looking for dry leaves to use as kindling for the bonfire.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.