EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
remittance center...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
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FIL: Isang establisyimento o ahensya kung saan maaaring magpadala o tumanggap ng pera, karaniwan mula sa ibang bansa.
EN: remittance center
The modern-day lifeline of the Filipino family. Ito ang lugar kung saan mo kinukuha ang pinagpaguran ni Mama/Papa/Tita/Tito/Ate/Kuya from abroad. Basically, the temple where you pray your padala arrives on time for bills payment, tuition, or the latest Shopee sale.
From English 'remittance center'.
Widely used as a loan phrase in the Philippines. Often associated with specific brands like Palawan Express, Cebuana Lhuillier, Western Union.
🇵🇭 Pumila si Aling Nena sa remittance center para kunin ang padala ng anak niya mula sa Dubai.
🇺🇸 Aling Nena lined up at the remittance center to claim the money sent by her child from Dubai.
🇵🇭 Bukas ba ang remittance center kahit Linggo?
🇺🇸 Is the remittance center open even on Sundays?
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.