EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
plant; crop...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/pa-na-NIM/
FIL: Anumang uri ng halaman, lalo na ang mga itinatanim at inaalagaan upang anihin para sa pagkain o iba pang pakinabang.
EN: plant; crop
The official term for your 'plantita/plantito' collection. From the sili you grow in a pot to the vast rice fields in the province, they're all pananim. They're the living things you talk to, water religiously, and post on Instagram with the hashtag #UrbanGardening.
From pa- + N (nasal assimilation of t) + tanim. Something that is planted.
ROOT MEANING: plant, crop
A general term for cultivated plants, often used in the context of agriculture and gardening.
🇵🇭 Nasira ng bagyo ang mga pananim na palay sa bukid.
🇺🇸 The storm destroyed the rice crops in the field.
🇵🇭 Marami siyang pananim na gulay sa kanyang bakuran.
🇺🇸 She has many vegetable plants in her yard.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.