EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to leave; to depart...
to indulge oneself; to eat one's fill...
to be humane; to act with humanity...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/u-ma-LIS/
FIL: Lisanin ang isang pook; tumulak patungo sa ibang lugar.
EN: to leave; to depart
The classic Filipino 'ghosting' move. One minute they're there, the next, 'Paalam!'. Also what you want to do 5 minutes into a mandatory 3-hour meeting. The most common excuse to get out of anything: 'Sige, alis na 'ko.'
ROOT MEANING: to leave, to depart, to remove
One of the most fundamental and frequently used verbs in Tagalog.
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🇵🇭 Umalis siya nang walang paalam.
🇺🇸 He/She left without saying goodbye.
🇵🇭 Kailangan na nating umalis para hindi tayo ma-traffic.
🇺🇸 We need to leave now so we don't get stuck in traffic.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.