EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to demolish; to tear down...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/ti-BA-gin/
FIL: Isang kilos na nag-uutos o nagsasaad ng paggiba o pagwasak sa isang bagay, karaniwan ay isang istruktura o gusali.
EN: to demolish; to tear down
The command you give when you want to tear something down. 'That wall between you and your crush's heart? Tibagin mo na!' It's the verb form of getting rid of something big and solid, whether it's an illegal structure, a mountain for a quarry, or the emotional walls you've built up.
From 'tibag' (demolish) + '-in' (object-focus suffix).
ROOT MEANING: demolition; rubble; collapse
An object-focus verb. The thing being demolished is the direct object.
🇵🇭 Ipinag-utos ng alkalde na tibagin ang mga bahay na nakatayo sa danger zone.
🇺🇸 The mayor ordered to demolish the houses built in the danger zone.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.