EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
sleepyhead, prone to sleeping...
to install in office, to enthrone...
to roll up, to swallow whole...
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/tu-LU-gin/
FIL: Isang taong madaling makatulog o palaging inaantok.
EN: sleepyhead, prone to sleeping
Describes that one friend (or you) who can fall asleep anywhere: in the jeepney, during a meeting, while the movie is just starting. The human version of a sloth. Your spirit animal on a Monday morning.
From 'tulog' (sleep) + '-in' (suffix indicating a characteristic).
ROOT MEANING: Sleep
A descriptive adjective for a person.
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong istorbohin si Lolo, tulugin talaga 'yan pagkatapos mananghalian.
🇺🇸 Don't disturb Grandpa, he's really prone to sleeping after lunch.
🇵🇭 Kilala siyang tulugin sa klase kaya lagi siyang napapagalitan.
🇺🇸 He's known for being a sleepyhead in class, that's why he always gets scolded.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.