EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
catcher; trap; something used for catching...
payment, compensation, fee...
horse...
Pang-uri
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/pang-HU-li/
FIL: Isang kagamitan, instrumento, o paraan na ginagamit sa paghuli ng mga hayop o anumang bagay.
EN: catcher; trap; something used for catching
Anything you use to catch something. A fishing net, a butterfly net, a mousetrap, or even your witty "banat" to catch someone's attention. It's your tool for capture. Pokémon trainers need a good panghuli (Poké Ball) to catch 'em all.
From `pang-` + `huli`.
ROOT MEANING: catch; arrest
The meaning is distinguished from the adjective by stress: /pang-HU-li/ (for catching) vs. /pang-hu-LI/ (last).
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🇵🇭 Naglagay siya ng bitag bilang panghuli ng mga ibon.
🇺🇸 He set a snare as a trap for birds.
🇵🇭 Ang lambat ang pangunahing panghuli ng isda ng mga mangingisda.
🇺🇸 The net is the fishermen's main tool for catching fish.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.