EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
little by little, gradually...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/un-ti-un-TI/
FIL: Marahan o dahan-dahan na paggalaw o pag-usad; sa maliliit na bahagi o sukat sa bawat pagkakataon.
EN: little by little, gradually
This is how you pay off your Shopee SPayLater debt. It’s also how you move on from a breakup, one sad song and one tub of ice cream at a time. Progress, not perfection.
The root 'unti' means 'a little'. Reduplication emphasizes the gradual nature.
🇵🇭 Unti-unti niyang natutunan ang bagong sistema sa trabaho.
🇺🇸 Little by little, he learned the new system at work.
🇵🇭 Pakiramdam ko, unti-unti nang nawawala ang pagmamahal niya sa akin.
🇺🇸 I feel that his love for me is gradually fading.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.