EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
sevenfold...
act of guarding, keeping watch...
manning (a post), assigning personnel...
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FIL: Isang idyomatikong pagpapahayag na nangangahulugang lubha, sukdulan, o napakarami; higit pa sa karaniwan.
EN: sevenfold
When "sobra" or "grabe" just isn't enough. This is the dramatic, telenovela way of saying "a whole lot more." "Nagalit siya nang pitong ibayo nang malaman niyang tinapon mo ang Funko Pop collection niya." It implies a level of intensity that's off the charts, like multiplying your feelings by seven. For dramatic effect only.
Literally 'seven other sides/shores', implying a vast, multiplied quantity.
ROOT MEANING: seven
An idiomatic expression used for emphasis.
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🇵🇭 Ang hirap na dinanas niya ay pitong ibayo kaysa sa akin.
🇺🇸 The hardship he experienced was sevenfold greater than mine.
🇵🇭 Tumindi nang pitong ibayo ang kanyang pagmamahal para sa bayan.
🇺🇸 His love for the country intensified exceedingly.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.