EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to venerate, to revere, to treat as a saint...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/san-TU-hin/
FIL: Parangalan o igalang nang lubos na parang isang santo; ituring na may kabanalan.
EN: to venerate, to revere, to treat as a saint
To treat someone like they're a saint who can do no wrong. It's what you do to your crush before you get to know them, or how your mom wants you to treat your lola. "Huwag mo akong pagbubuhatan ng kamay, nanay mo ako! Santuhin mo ako!"
From 'santo' + '-hin' suffix.
Can be used literally for religious veneration or figuratively for showing extreme respect or putting someone on a pedestal.
🇵🇭 Dapat nating santuhin ang ating mga magulang.
🇺🇸 We should revere our parents.
🇵🇭 Masyado mong sinasanto ang kasintahan mo, kaya ka inaabuso.
🇺🇸 You treat your girlfriend too much like a saint, that's why you're being taken for granted.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.