EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
advanced...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/u-ma-BAN-te/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pag-usad pasulong o pagpunta sa unahan. Ito ay nasa nakaraang anyo.
EN: advanced
This is what you did in the MRT queue when the person in front finally tapped their Beep card. 'Sa wakas, umabante rin!' It means to have moved forward, physically or metaphorically. It's the opposite of 'umatras' (moved back). It's a small victory in the daily commute.
Mula sa salitang Espanyol na 'avante' (forward).
ROOT MEANING: forward
Anyong pangnakaraan ng pandiwang 'umabante'.
🇵🇭 Umabante ang pila nang bumukas ang isa pang counter.
🇺🇸 The line advanced when another counter opened.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.