EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
then, afterwards, and then...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/TA-pos/
FIL: Ginagamit bilang pang-ugnay upang ipahiwatig ang pagkakasunod-sunod ng mga pangyayari; pagkatapos ng isang bagay.
EN: then, afterwards, and then
The ultimate filler word when telling a story to your friends. It's the 'and then...' or 'like...' of chismis. 'Kumain kami, tapos nanood kami ng sine, tapos nag-away kami, tapos ayun, single na ulit ako.'
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapus.
A very common conversational connector, often used to string clauses and events together in a narrative. Can also be a conjunction ('pangatnig').
🇵🇭 Mag-aral ka muna, tapos pwede ka nang maglaro.
🇺🇸 Study first, then you can play.
🇵🇭 Nagkape ako, tapos naligo, tapos pumasok sa trabaho.
🇺🇸 I had coffee, then I took a shower, and then I went to work.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.