EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Footwear...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
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/SA-pin sa pa-A/
FIL: Isang pangkalahatang katawagan para sa anumang isinusuot sa paa, tulad ng sapatos, tsinelas, o sandalyas, para sa proteksyon at kaginhawaan.
EN: Footwear
This is the formal, almost clinical term for anything you put on your feet. While you'd normally say 'sapatos' or 'tsinelas,' if you're writing a school report or a formal invitation with a dress code ('Pormal na kasuotan at angkop na sapin sa paa'), you'd use 'sapin sa paa.' It's the 'footwear' to your everyday 'shoes.'
From 'sapin' (covering) + 'sa' (of) + 'paa' (foot).
ROOT MEANING: Underlayer, lining, padding, base
A formal and general term encompassing all types of items worn on the feet.
🇵🇭 Ipinagbabawal ang pagpasok nang walang maayos na sapin sa paa.
🇺🇸 Entering without proper footwear is prohibited.
🇵🇭 Anong sapin sa paa ang bagay sa damit na ito?
🇺🇸 What footwear matches this dress?
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