EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
balancing, equilibrium...
lowering (with a rope)...
to pull out; to draw out...
Pang-uri
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/pa-ni-nim-BANG/
FIL: Ang akto ng pagpapanatili ng balanse o ekilibriyo; isang maingat na pagtatasa o pag-aaral sa dalawang magkasalungat na panig.
EN: balancing, equilibrium
That struggle to get your work-life balance right. That's paninimbang. It's also the literal act of not falling over when you're walking on a narrow plank. Figuratively, it's what journalists are supposed to do: weigh both sides of a story. It's the art of not tipping over, literally or metaphorically.
From "timbang" (weight, balance). The prefix "paN-" causes the initial /t/ of the root to assimilate to /n/.
Can be used for both physical balance and metaphorical balance (e.g., of opinions, workload, emotions).
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🇵🇭 Mahalaga ang paninimbang sa pagitan ng trabaho at pamilya.
🇺🇸 Balancing between work and family is important.
🇵🇭 Nagpakita ng kahanga-hangang paninimbang ang akrobat sa kanyang paglakad sa alambre.
🇺🇸 The acrobat showed amazing equilibrium in his tightrope walk.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.