EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to become sour; to turn sour...
agreement; settlement; harmony...
harmony; compatibility; consonance...
Pang-uri
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/u-MA-sim/
FIL: Magbago ang lasa ng isang bagay tungo sa pagiging maasim, karaniwang dahil sa permentasyon o pagkasira.
EN: to become sour; to turn sour
What happens to your sinigang when you add more sampaloc mix. Also, what happens to your face when you see your ex with a new partner. Figuratively, it's when a good situation or relationship goes bad. 'Umasim na ang samahan nila.'
Tagalog verb infix '-um-' + 'asim' (sour)
ROOT MEANING: sourness; acidity
Used literally for food and drinks, and figuratively for relationships, moods, or situations.
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🇵🇭 Huwag mong iwan sa labas ang gatas at baka umasim.
🇺🇸 Don't leave the milk outside or it might turn sour.
🇵🇭 Umasim ang mukha niya nang marinig ang balita.
🇺🇸 His face soured when he heard the news.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.