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4 days ago · An example is the Tagalog word libre, which is derived from the Spanish translation of the English word free, although used in Tagalog with the meaning of "without cost or payment" or "free of charge", a usage which would be deemed incorrect in Spanish as the term gratis would be more fitting; Tagalog word libre can also mean free in aspect of ...
5 days ago · 17. “Padayon!” = “Keep going!”. It is often used to cheer someone up, especially when someone is going through something. 18. “Dasig lang!” = “Just believe! / Have faith!”. This is another phrase to encourage someone to believe or have faith that things will go well in the end. 19. “Ikaw lay bahala!” = “It’s up to you!”.
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3 days ago · Balat sibuyas. Balat means skin. The word is also used in Filipino when referring to fruit rinds or outer cover of vegetables and root crops. Sibuyas means onion. But putting these two together, this Filipino idiom means a sensitive person. 'Balat sibuyas' literally means 'onion skin.'.
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5 days ago · This is a slang Filipino word. lés·pu cop. léspu police. Walang mga lespu ! There aren’t any cops ! This term derives from the inversion of syllables in the word pulis. “Natiyempuhan ka ba ng mga lespu sa pagtutok?” “Di man, ‘noy…” sabi ni Doy. At sa magkahalong Ilonggo at Tagalog ay ikinuwento niya sa akin ang dahilan ng mga ...
5 days ago · Ilocano (also Ilokano; / iːloʊˈkɑːnoʊ /; [6] Ilocano: Pagsasao nga Ilokano) is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines, primarily by Ilocano people and as a lingua franca by the Igorot people and also by the native settlers of Cagayan Valley. It is the third most-spoken native language in the country.
2 days ago · A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing a combustible material, typically tobacco, that is rolled into thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end, causing it to smolder; the resulting smoke is orally inhaled via the opposite end. Cigarette smoking is the most common method of tobacco consumption.
