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peninsula...
to be able to celebrate Christmas...
seven times...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Isang anyong lupa na nakausli at napapaligiran ng tubig sa halos lahat ng panig nito, maliban sa isang bahagi na nakakabit sa mas malaking kalupaan.
EN: peninsula
In geography class, it's that piece of land that's *almost* an island but still has attachment issues with the mainland. Think of Bataan or the Zamboanga Peninsula. It's land that wants to be free and explore the sea but is still connected to its roots.
From Spanish 'península' (peninsula).
A geographical term. The native Tagalog equivalent is 'tangway'.
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🇵🇭 Ang Bataan ay isang makasaysayang peninsula sa Pilipinas.
🇺🇸 Bataan is a historical peninsula in the Philippines.
🇵🇭 Maraming magagandang baybayin sa Zamboanga Peninsula.
🇺🇸 There are many beautiful coastlines on the Zamboanga Peninsula.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.