EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to write to (someone); to write on (something)...
molting; shedding...
dejection; depression; extreme sadness...
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/su-LA-tan/
FIL: Ang pagpapadala ng liham sa isang tao; ang paglalagay ng sulat o marka sa isang bagay.
EN: to write to (someone); to write on (something)
Verb form. "Sulatan mo ako," is the classic line for long-distance relationships (LDR) back in the day, meaning "Write to me." It's also what you do to a blank sheet of paper or, if you're a vandal, a clean wall. "Huwag mong **sulatan** ang pader!"
ROOT MEANING: letter; writing; handwriting
Can also be a noun "sulatan" (/SU-la-tan/), meaning correspondence or a place to write on (like a desk). The verb form is more common.
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🇵🇭 Sulatan mo ang iyong mga magulang habang nasa abroad ka.
🇺🇸 Write to your parents while you are abroad.
🇵🇭 Pinagalitan siya dahil sinulatan niya ang libro.
🇺🇸 He was scolded because he wrote on the book.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.