Adjectives, Places, and Emotions Flashcards
Tangkad
Tall (height) only used for people
Mubo
Short (general term)
Taas
Long/tall (general term)
Gwapa
Pretty (Spanish). Typically referring to the face
When saying that an object/thing is pretty it means that it is aesthetic
Gwapo
Handsome (Spanish). Typically referring to the face
When using gwapo for objects/things you are saying it is functional or well made
Dako
Big or large
Gamay
Small tangible things
things that can be held or physically touch
Diyutay
Small for intangible things
things you can not touch or hold. ie time, idea
Ligon
Durable
Gahi (long a / short i)
Hard
Humok
Soft
Luag
Wide/loose/spacious
this pertains more to space
Guot
Narrow
Can also be used for crowded or cramped
Danlog / Dangog
Slippery
New slang for slippery is slide
Uga
Dry
Basa
Wet
Lapad
Wide / width
Saying someone has a lapad face means it’s round
Hitsuraan
Attractive person. Typically referring to the whole image like face and body together
What are 3 ways to say ugly?
Bati / Maot / Pangit
Saying pangit for things means they are unaesthetic or not well made
Nindot
Beautiful. Only used for objects
Tigulang
Old. Typically used for living things
Daan
Old. This could mean that something is old or dated. Typically used for objects/time
Karaan
Old but has value. like an antique
Bag’o
New
Batan’on
Young. Only used for people
Guba
Damaged/distorted/not in a normal state
Buak
Broken/shattered
Bali
Bend to break. This is used for saying you broke a bone
Baliko
Bend
Baga
Thick.
This can also be used to mean shameless
Nipis
Thin (thickness)
Niwang
Skinny
Daot
To rot or rotten
nag daot can mean to you lost weight kind of with an implication that it is unhealthy
Igat
Flirty / provocatie / slutty. typically in terms of looks
Biga’on
flirty/ sleeping around typically referring to behavior/personality
Singtanon (long a vowel)
Sweaty
Puno (regular vowel U)
Full in a container ie full glass
Puno (long vowel U)
Tree
Busog
Full stomach
Katonga
Half
Puno Puno
close to full
Daghan
Many/plenty
Hugaw
Dirty
Limpyo
Clean