EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
ninety (90)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/si-yam-NA-pu/
FIL: Ang bilang na katumbas ng siyam na sampu; ang kardinal na bilang na kasunod ng 89 at sinusundan ng 91.
EN: ninety (90)
The number 90. The grade you're aiming for to make your parents proud. Also, Lolo's age when he can still beat you at chess and drink a beer. 'Wow, 90! Siyamnapu na pala si Lolo!'
A lexicalized contraction of 'siyam na pu', where 'pu' is from 'sampu' (ten).
This is the standard and most common way to say 'ninety' in Tagalog.
🇵🇭 Ang lola ko ay magdiriwang ng kanyang ika-siyamnapu na kaarawan.
🇺🇸 My grandmother will celebrate her ninetieth birthday.
🇵🇭 Mayroong siyamnapu't siyam na porsyentong tsansa na umulan bukas.
🇺🇸 There is a ninety-nine percent chance of rain tomorrow.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.