Top 10 Uncommon Filipino words

Top 10 Uncommon Filipino Words

 

Language, is like a delicate symphony, weaves the melodies of our hearts into the poetry of connection, uniting souls in a dance of words and emotions. While modernism has almost triumphs, there's an evolution of words influenced by foreign nationalities. So here's 10 Uncommon Filipino words from the past.

1. Alimusom 

- A pleasant or good smell

Sentence: Walang tatalo sa alimusom ng mga bulaklak dito sa hardin mo. 

2. Payneta

- An uncommon Filipino Word for comb.

 Sentence: Hinanap ko ang payneta mo. 

3. Sapantaha: Suspicion 

Sentence: Tama nga ang sapantaha nila, ninakaw nila ang kaban ng bayan.

4. Marilag - Maganda/ Kaakit- akit

Sentence: Marilag ang tanawing ito. 

5. Paraluman: A woman with a extraordinary beauty. 

Sentence: Ikaw ang talaga paraluman ko. 

6. Hiraya : Fruits of one's hope, dream and aspirations 

Sentence:  Hiraya manawari. May all the wishes will be granted.

7. Katipan : Romantic Partner

Sentence: Gusto kitang maging katipan panghabang buhay.

8. Adhika: Wish, dream.

Sentence:  Ang Adhikain ko ay maging matagumpay at sabay nating makamit ang ating mga pangarap. 

9. Marahuyo: to be enchanted, magical.

Sentence: Wala pang mas marahuyo pa sa tuwing makita ka.

10. Pahimakas - Last Farewell

Sentence: Nalalapit na ang ating pahimakas. Tandaan mo mahal talaga kita, kahit saan ka man mapunta.