EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to make red; to redden...
Land; territory; domain...
Continent; remote place...
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/pu-la-KIN/
FIL: Gawing pula o lagyan ng kulay pula ang isang bagay.
EN: to make red; to redden
When you need to paint the town red, literally. Or when your crush walks by and your cheeks `pulakin` themselves without your permission. Also what happens to your report card when you don't study.
From `pula` (red) + `-in` (verb suffix).
This is the infinitive/command form. Other forms include `pinula` (past), `pinupula` (present), and `pupulakin` (future).
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong pulakin ang damit ko ng iyong lipstick.
🇺🇸 Don't redden my clothes with your lipstick.
🇵🇭 Nais niyang pulakin ang kanyang buhok para sa pista.
🇺🇸 She wants to dye her hair red for the festival.
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