EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
allegedly, reportedly, supposedly...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/u-MA-no/
FIL: Ginagamit sa pag-uulat ng isang bagay na sinabi o ibinalita ng iba, na nagpapahiwatig na ito ay hindi personal na kaalaman ng nagsasalita.
EN: allegedly, reportedly, supposedly
The official word for 'sabi ni Marites.' It's how you share chismis without getting sued for libel. 'Umano, may jowa na daw si ano...' It's the disclaimer that means 'Don't quote me on this, but...'
A formal word often found in news reports and legal documents. It distances the speaker/writer from the claim being made. Its more formal version is 'diumano'.
🇵🇭 Ang suspek umano ang nagnakaw ng mamahaling alahas.
🇺🇸 The suspect allegedly stole the expensive jewelry.
🇵🇭 Siya raw umano ang mananalong pangulo, ayon sa mga survey.
🇺🇸 He will reportedly be the one to win the presidency, according to surveys.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.