EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to sit, sit down...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/u-PO/
FIL: Ang paglalagay ng katawan sa posisyon kung saan ang bigat ay nakasalalay sa puwitan, karaniwan sa isang silya o sahig.
EN: to sit, sit down
What your mom yells when you're blocking the TV. Also, the first command you teach your dog. In Filipino culture, it's an invitation: 'Upo muna kayo,' which means 'Make yourselves comfortable, the chismis is about to start.'
This is the root word. The command form is 'Umupo'. 'Maupo' is the polite form.
🇵🇭 Sabi ng guro, 'Upo!' sa mga maingay na estudyante.
🇺🇸 The teacher said, 'Sit!' to the noisy students.
🇵🇭 Pagod na ako sa kakatayo, gusto ko nang umupo.
🇺🇸 I'm tired of standing, I want to sit down.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.