EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to fetch water...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Ang pagkuha ng tubig mula sa isang balon, poso, o ilog, karaniwang gamit ang isang lalagyan tulad ng timba.
EN: to fetch water
Before NAWASA and Maynilad blessed your condo with running water, your lolo and lola had to do this every day. It's the OG arm workout, fetching water from the *poso* (water pump) or a well. Think of it as a rural 'water run' before water delivery apps existed.
Typically refers to fetching water from a natural source or a manual pump, not just turning on a faucet.
🇵🇭 Kailangan kong umigib ng tubig sa balon para panligo.
🇺🇸 I need to fetch water from the well to take a bath.
🇵🇭 Umigib si Maria ng tatlong timba para sa kanilang panlaba.
🇺🇸 Maria fetched three pails of water for their laundry.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.