EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to weigh; to balance; to consider...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/tu-mim-BANG/
FIL: Ang pagsukat ng bigat ng isang bagay; maaari ring tumukoy sa metaporikal na pagsusuri o pag-iisip sa mga pagpipilian.
EN: to weigh; to balance; to consider
What you do literally at the palengke to make sure you're not getting ripped off on the price of chicken. Also what you do figuratively when choosing between saving money and ordering that 500-peso milk tea with extra pearls. You have to **tumimbang** the pros and cons (happiness vs. budget).
Has both a literal meaning (to weigh on a scale) and a figurative one (to weigh options, to consider).
🇵🇭 Siya ay tumimbang ng isang kilong bigas sa palengke.
🇺🇸 She weighed one kilo of rice at the market.
🇵🇭 Kailangan mong tumimbang nang mabuti bago ka gumawa ng desisyon.
🇺🇸 You need to consider carefully before you make a decision.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.