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November 7,2021
The Ten Uncommonly Used Filipino Words;Definition and Example Sentences
We know that some foreigners are struggling to learn Tagalog . But the truth , also We Filipinos are still struggling, no matter how fluent we are in speaking our native language We still have so much to learn.
Ever heard of Pook-sapot ( Website ), Yakis ( To sharpen ), karumalan (menstrual period) or panghibayo (amplifier)? If you still haven’t heard of these words, then you’re not the only one so Welcome to the Club! Indeed, we can be strangers even to our own language.
So lets try to learn some uncommonly used filipino words! Here are another Filipino words that you might want to share with your friends.
DUYOG(NOUN)

English Translation: Eclipse
Definition: The total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
Use in a Sentence: Nakita mo ba ang nangyaring duyog nung isang araw?
SENTIDO KOMON(NOUN)

English Translation: Common sense
Definition: Sound and prudent judgment based on a simple perception of the situation or facts
Use in a Sentence: Hindi naman tama iyang ginagawa mo. Magkaroon ka naman ng sentido komon!
Butsaka (noun)

English Translation: Pocket
Definition: A small bag sewn into or on clothing so as to form part of it, used for carrying small articles
Use in a Sentence: Itago mo ang iyong pera at cellphone sa iyongbutsaka kapag ikaw ay naglalakad ng mag-isa.
Karumlan (noun)

English Translation: Menstruation
Definition: Is normal vaginal bleeding that occurs as part of a woman’s monthly cycle
Use in a Sentence: Nangangailangang maunawaan ng mga batang babae ang konsepto ng karumalan upang sila ay mahanda na.
Pulot-gata (noun)

English Translation: Honeymoon
Definition: Is the traditional holiday taken by newlyweds to celebrate their marriage in intimacy and seclusion
Use in a Sentence: Pumunta sa isang sikat na hotel ang bagong kasal para sa kanilang pulot-gata.
Batlag (noun)

English Translation: Automobile or car
Definition: Is a wheeled, self-powered motor vehicle used for transportation and a product of the automotive industry
Use in a Sentence: Naku, nakabangga daw yung batlag na bago mong bili dun sa kanto!
Di Mapahayang-gatang (adjective)

English Translation: Grumpy woman
Definition: A moodily cross woman
Use in a Sentence: Mahirap magkagusto sa isang di mahapayang-gatang.
Di-mataga (adjective)

English Translation: Handsome young man
Definition: A well-dressed, good-looking young man
Use in a Sentence: Uy, may dumaan na di-mataga sa likod mo.
Alimusom (noun)

English Translation: Fragrance or scent
Definition: A sweet or delicate odor
Use in a Sentence: Nakagagaan ng loob ang alimusom ng mga bulaklak.
Kalantare (verb)

English Translation: Flirting
Definition: Is a social and sometimes sexual activity involving verbal or written communication as well as body language by one person to another, either to suggest interest in a deeper relationship with the other person, or if done playfully, for amusement
Use in a Sentence: Akala mo true love na, yun pala kalantare ka lang niya.
That’s all, The 10 Uncommonly Used Filipino Words and We hope that you learn something and someday these word would be useful for us, Because we are all Filipinos that’s why we should never forget what our ancestors leaved to us.
By: Jea Mae D. Boyonas Grade 12- Bread & Pastry
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