10 Unfamiliar Filipino words

Filipino word:sambat

English word:Fork

Meaning:a utensil usually made of metal,whose long handle terminates in a head that branches into several narrow and often slightly curved tines with which one can spear food either to hold them to cut with a knife or to lift them to the mouth.

Sentence:Si anna ay di sanay kumain ng walang sambat.

Filipino word:Alimusom

English word:Scent

Meaning:a distinctive smell,especially one that is pleasant.

Sentence:Napaka halimuyak ng kanyang alimusom.

Filipino word:Kalupi

English word:Wallet

Meaning:a flat case that can be used to carry such small personal items as paper currency,credit cards,license,and other paper laminated cards.

Sentence:Naiwan ko ang aking kalupi kung saan naka lagay ang aking pera.

Filipino word:Batalan

English word: Washroom

Meaning:a room that is equipped with washing and toilet facilities.

Sentence:si jana ay nag hahanap ng malapit na batalan na maari niyang magamit.

Filipino word:Pakiwari

English word:Opinion

Meaning:a view judgment or appraisal formed in the mind about a particular matter.

Sentence:Pakiwari ang dahilan ng pag laganap ng covid 19.

Filipino word:Salipawpaw

English word:Airplane

Meaning:a powed flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displace.

Sentence:Tila napaka gandang sumakay sa salipawpaw.

Filipino word:Payneta

English word:Comb

Meaning: a strip of plastic,metal,or wood with a row of narrow teeth,use for untangling or arranging the hair.

Sentence: Si sasa ay bumili ng kanyang sariling payneta para sa kanyang magandang buhok.

Filipino word:Pahimakas

English word:Last farewell

Meaning:use to express good wishes on parting.

Sentence:sila ay nag handa ng kunting salo salo para sa pahimakas ng kanilang anak.

Filipino word:Pukyutan

English word:Honeybee

Meaning:a string winged insect that collect nectar and pollen,produces wax and honey,and lives in large communities.

Sentence:may naninirahang pukyutan sa aming silid aralan.

Filipino word:Pook sapot

English word:Website

Meaning:a location connected to the internet that maintains one or more pages on the world wide web.

Sentence:ang sikat sa kabataang pook sapot ay face book.

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