What does Hiraya mean?
This is an ancient Filipino word which means “the fruit of one’s dreams, wishes and aspirations.” Hiraya is often used in one’s wish to someone, Hiraya Manawari! … May your wishes be fulfilled!
What are some Filipino slang words?
Tagalog Slang Words
- Nyek (Ni-yek) Direct translation: oops. …
- Jowa (Jo-wa) Direct translation: boyfriend / girlfriend. …
- Charot (Cha-rot) Direct translation: joking. …
- Chibog (Chi-bog) Direct translation: food. …
- Lodi (Lo-di) Direct translation: idol. …
- Petmalu (Pet-ma-loo) …
- Mumshie (Mum-shee) …
- Werpa (Wer-pah)
How would you describe Filipino?
Filipinos have been described as friendly, outgoing, sensitive, easily offended, nosy, garrulous, direct, hospitable, feisty, irreverent, good natured, clever, witty, gregarious, happy, generous, easy to laugh, gracious, easy to befriend, casual, fun loving, sensitive and hospitable.
How do you say pretty girl in the Philippines?
In the Philippines, this is also usually used as a compliment for ladies.
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Beautiful In Tagalog.
| Tagalog | English counterpart | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|
| Maganda | Beautiful, pretty, cute | Si Lorraine ay maganda at matalino. Translation: Lorraine is beautiful and smart. |
What are common Filipino names?
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the most common given names in 2018 were Nathaniel, James, Jacob, Gabriel, Joshua (male) and Althea, Samantha, Angel, Angela, Princess (female).
What is the meaning of Marahuyo?
Marahuyo. “Marahuyo” functions as a verb in the sentence showing enchantment or to be enchanted by someone. It can also be used to show that you are attracted to someone.
What are some Filipino names?
Popular Baby Names , origin Filipino
| Name | Meaning | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea | manly | Filipino |
| Andres | manly | Filipino |
| Angel | messenger of God | Filipino |
| Angelica, Angeli | messenger of God | Filipino |
What does AWIT mean in Filipino slang?
Awit — It’s the Tagalog word for song. But now it’s an expression used to pertain to a painful feeling or disappointment. Derived from the word “ouch or aww.”
What does 150 mean in Philippines?
yes its a monetary slang we use to call for how much the payment is for one night. it litterally mean 150 pesos though. See a translation.