EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
hangout spot...
to ask someone to guess...
to have someone guess...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/tam-BA-yan/
FIL: Isang paboritong lugar kung saan madalas magtipon-tipon ang isang grupo ng magkakaibigan upang magpalipas ng oras.
EN: hangout spot
Your crew's 'safe house.' The sacred ground where chismis is born, life problems are (sometimes) solved, and WiFi passwords are a human right. It could be the sari-sari store, the milk tea shop, or even just a specific bench. It's your 'third place' between home and work/school.
From 'tambay' + the locative suffix '-an'.
ROOT MEANING: loafer; idler; one who hangs out
This is the place where a 'tambay' (idler) does their 'pagtambay' (act of idling/hanging out).
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🇵🇭 Ang tindahan ni Aling Nena ang aming opisyal na tambayan.
🇺🇸 Aling Nena's store is our official hangout spot.
🇵🇭 Puntahan mo ako sa dati nating tambayan.
🇺🇸 Meet me at our old hangout spot.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.