EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
makeshift bamboo bridge...
to clip...
to play cowboys...
Pang-uri
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/ta-YUN-tong/
FIL: Isang uri ng tulay na gawa sa kawayan, karaniwang pansamantala at yari sa iilang piraso lamang na pinag-ugpong.
EN: makeshift bamboo bridge
Imagine crossing a creek in the province. That rickety, slightly scary bamboo bridge that sways with every step? That's a 'tayuntong'. It's the ultimate test of your balancing skills, the OG "trust the process" infrastructure before it was cool.
Often used in rural or provincial contexts. It implies a simple, non-permanent structure, sometimes consisting of just one or two bamboo poles.
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🇵🇭 Maingat siyang tumawid sa tayuntong para makarating sa kabilang pampang.
🇺🇸 He carefully crossed the bamboo bridge to get to the other side.
🇵🇭 Gumuho ang tayuntong dahil sa malakas na agos ng ilog.
🇺🇸 The makeshift bamboo bridge collapsed due to the strong river current.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.