EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
scoop net; small hand net...
suddenly; hastily; impulsively...
impulsively, abruptly...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
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FIL: Isang uri ng maliit na lambat na may mahabang hawakan, ginagamit sa paghuli ng isda, hipon, o iba pang maliliit na hayop-tubig.
EN: scoop net; small hand net
Think of it as a giant "siyanse" (slotted turner) but for fishing. It's the net you use to scoop up fish from a small pond, or what kids use to try and catch tadpoles in a canal. It's for small-time fishing, not the big hauls you see on "Deadliest Catch".
Native Tagalog word.
A specific term used in fishing and rural communities.
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🇵🇭 Gumamit siya ng sigpaw para manghuli ng maliliit na isda sa ilog.
🇺🇸 He used a scoop net to catch small fish in the river.
🇵🇭 Puno ng hipon ang kanyang sigpaw pagkatapos ng isang umaga.
🇺🇸 His hand net was full of shrimp after one morning.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.