root word: tampisáw
nagtatampisaw
to be playing in shallow water
TAGALOG-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
HAMON
There are at least two meanings for this word. Continue reading “HAMON”
MATAAS
root word: taás
MAANINAG
root word: anínag (meaning: to slightly see, make out)
maaninag
be able to discern visually
Hindi ko maaninag ang daan tungo sa kanila.
I couldn’t make out the path towards them.
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
anínag: pagkakíta sa anumang may kalabuan o sa anumang natatakpan ng malinaw o manipis na bagay
maaninag: maaninaw
maaninag: makitang bahagya
POOK
pronounced PO-OK
BALBAL
Depinisyon at Mga Halimbawa
islang, salitang-lansangan, bulgarismo
balbál
broken pieces of pottery or glass
broken pieces of pottery or glass
balbál
vulgar word, slang expression
SALUMPUWIT
This word was coined around the 1950s or 1960s in order to give a “native” equivalent for the widely used Spanish-derived Filipino word silya (meaning: chair).