EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to kick forcefully; to start (an engine); to throb...
to lament, to plead tearfully...
to become weak, to become listless...
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FIL: Ang marahas na pag-angat o pagtadyak ng paa; ang pagsisimula ng takbo ng makina; ang malakas na pagtibok o pag-igting.
EN: to kick forcefully; to start (an engine); to throb
Has multiple personalities. 1) The literal "donkey kick" you do when you're super annoyed. 2) The way you start an old-school motorcycle. 3) That "kick" you feel when the caffeine or alcohol hits your system. "Wow, sumikad na yung kape!" 4) How your heart feels when you see your crush—a strong, sudden throb.
Context is key for this word. It can mean a physical kick, the starting of a mechanism, or the sudden effect of a substance or emotion.
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🇵🇭 Sumikad ang kabayo kaya nahulog ang sakay nito.
🇺🇸 The horse kicked forcefully, causing its rider to fall.
🇵🇭 Pagkatapos ng ilang subok, sumikad din sa wakas ang makina ng motor.
🇺🇸 After several tries, the motorcycle's engine finally started.
🇵🇭 Biglang sumikad ang kaba sa dibdib ko.
🇺🇸 A feeling of nervousness suddenly throbbed in my chest.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.