10 Uncommonly used Filipino words

Many people are not aware of some uncommon words in Filipino. I am here to share 10 uncommoly used filipino words. We are going to dicuss about uncommonly used Filipino words with their definition and example, to improve and widen your vocabulary.

1.) Salumpuwit

English word: Chair

Definition: a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.

Sentence example: Bumabaluktot na ang nabili naming salumpuwit noon.

2.) Sambat

English word: Fork

Definition: Is a utensil, now 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 foods either to hold them to cut with a knife or to lift them to the mouth.

Sentence example: Itinutok niya ang kanyang sambat sa kanyang plato.

3.) Durungawan

English word: Window

Definition: a space usually filled with glass in the wall of a building or in a vehicle, to allow light and air in and to allow people inside the building to see out.

Sentence examples: Binuksan niya ang isang durungawan para pumasok ang hangin.

4.) Panginain

English word: Browser or Internet

Definition: an application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web. 

Sentence examples: Napadali ang pagsasaliksik sa internet dahil sa mga maayos na panginain.

5.) Antipara

English word: Eyeglasses

Definition: are two lens in a frame that some people wear in front of their eyes in order to help them see better.

Sentence examples: Ang kanyang mga antipara sa mata ay nagpapalaki ng mga salita para mabasa niya ang mga ito.

6.) Pang-ulong hatinig

English word: Earphones

Definition: an electrical device that fits over or in your ears, allowing you to listen to a radio or a device that plays music.

Sentence examples: Aking inirerekomenda ang pag-suot ng pang-ulong hating para sa online classes.

7.) Kalupi

English word: Wallet

Definition: a pocket-sized flat folding case for holding money and plastic cards.

Sentence examples: Nandito dapat ang kalupi ko sa isang lugar.

8.) Salipawpaw

English word: Airplane

Definition: An airplane is a flying vehicle that has fixed wings and engines or propellers that thrust it forward through the air. 

Sentence examples: Balang araw nais ko makasakay sa salipawpaw.

9.) Sulatroniko

English word: E-mail

Definition: A system for sending messages from one computer to another computer.

Sentence examples: Ipadala mo na ang sulatroniko sa iyong pag-aaplayan.

10.) 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 examples: Kailangan kong payneta ng buhok.

References

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