DAGSIN

This is an obscure word that is not commonly used in contemporary conversations by Filipinos.

dagsin
gravity

Variation: kadagsinan

simpleng batas ng kadagsinan ni Newton
Newton’s simple law of gravity


Filipinos are more likely to use and understand the English word “gravity” as is, perhaps pronounced as grabiti. The Spanish-derived Filipino words grabidad (grabedad) and grabitasyon are also sometimes used.

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