EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Panic; fluster; bewilderment....
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
Pang-uri
Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.
/ta-ran-TA/
FIL: Isang kalagayan ng pagkalito, pagkabahala, o pag-aalala na dulot ng biglaang pangyayari o pagmamadali, na nagreresulta sa hindi maayos na pagkilos.
EN: Panic; fluster; bewilderment.
That feeling when your boss calls you for a "quick chat" on a Friday afternoon, or when you realize you left your phone in the Grab car. It's a state of panicked confusion where you can't think straight. Praning level 100.
From Spanish "atarantar" (to stun, to daze).
Often used in the verb form "mataranta" (to be panicked) or "nataranta" (was panicked).
🇵🇭 Huwag kang magpadala sa taranta; huminga ka muna nang malalim.
🇺🇸 Don't give in to panic; take a deep breath first.
🇵🇭 Sa sobrang taranta niya, naiwan niya ang kanyang wallet.
🇺🇸 In his extreme fluster, he left his wallet behind.
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Pang-uri
Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.