EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
bow...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/yu-KOD/
FIL: Ang pagyuko ng ulo o katawan bilang tanda ng paggalang, pagsang-ayon, o pagpapakumbaba.
EN: bow
That thing you do when you meet your partner's scary-looking lolo for the first time. It's a sign of respect, or sometimes, just trying to dodge a flying tsinelas. A physical 'po' and 'opo'.
Likely from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *du(ŋ)kug, referring to stooping or bowing.
Often used with a verb like 'gumawa ng yukod' (to make a bow) or as a root for verbs like 'yumukod'.
🇵🇭 Isang malalim na yukod ang ibinigay ng samurai sa emperador.
🇺🇸 The samurai gave a deep bow to the emperor.
🇵🇭 Ang kanyang yukod ay tanda ng paghingi ng tawad.
🇺🇸 His bow was a sign of his apology.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.