Ten Slightly Used Filipino Words You Should Know. It is important to know these words and their definition.
FILIPINO WORD: “POOK-SAPOT” ENGLISH WORD: Website DEFINITION: A location connected to the internet that maintains on or more pages on the World Wide Web. SENTENCE: Any sikat na kabatang pook-sapot at Facebook.
FILIPINO WORD: “PAKIWARI” ENGLISH WORD: opinion DEFINITON: A view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledges.
SENTENCE: Maraming pakiwari any naglalabasan as pagkamatay ng isang binatilyo sa Sta. Mesa.
FILIPINO WORD: “SALIPAWPAW” ENGLISH WORD: Airplane DEFINITION: A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces.
SENTENCE: Gusto kong makasakay ng salipawpaw balang araw.
FILIPINO WORD: “BATALAN” ENGLISH WORD: washroom DEFINITION: A room with washing and toilet facilities
SENTENCE: Si Ella ay nagmamadaling pumunta sa batalan para hugasan ang kaniyang kamay.
FILIPINO WORD: “ALIMUSOM” ENGLISH WORD: Scent DEFINITION: A distinctive smell especially one that is pleasant.
SENTENCE: Tila dumikit sa aking damit any kanyang alimusom.
FILIPINO WORD: “KALUPI” ENGLISH WORD: Wallet DEFINITION: A pocket sized flat holding holder money and plastic cards
SENTENCE: Ang kanyang kalupi ay punong puno ng pera at salapi.
FILIPINO WORD: “SAMBAT” ENGLISH WORD: Fork DEFINITION: An implement with two or more prongs used for lifting the food to the mouth or holding it when cutting
SENTENCE: Si Mely ay hindi sanay kumain ng walang sambat.
FILIPINO WORD: “PAYNETA” ENGLISH WORD: comb DEFINITION: A strip of plastic, metal or wood with a row of narrow teeth , used for untangling or arranging the hair
SENTENCE: Ang payneta ni Sandra ay marumi.
FILIPINO WORD: “PUKYUTAN” ENGLISH WORD: Honeybee DEFINITION: A stinging winged insect that collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey SENTENCE: May nakita akong pukyutan sa aming bakuran.
FILIPINO WORD: “PAHIMAKAS” ENGLISH WORD: last farewell DEFINITION: Used to expressed good wishes on parting
SENTENCE: Sila ay naghanda ng salu-salo para sa pahimakas ng kanyang ina.
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