The words listed here are examples of uncommonly used Filipino words, as well as how to use them in a sentence. The purpose of this blog is to broaden your vocabulary when it comes to words with complex pronunciations, spellings, and meanings.
1. Anluwage
English Term: Carpenter
Anluwage is a person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures.
For example: Ang ama ni Hanz ay isang Anluwage.
2. Batalan
English Term: Sink
Batalan is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes.
For example: Si maine ay tumungtong sa upuan upang maabot ang Batalan.
3. Daksipat
English Term: Telescope
Daksipat is an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
For example: Si Galileo ang unang gumamit ng Daksipat.
4. Hinuhod
English Term: Agree
Hinuhod is having the same opinion about something
For example: Hinuhod ng hurado ang aking katwiran sa nakaraang debate na aking sinalihan.
5. Kauukilkil
English term: Asking
Kauukilkil is the word that can be used by someone who wants to say to the other person who asks more questions.
For example: Si Bb. Santos ay naiinis dahil sa kauukilkil ng kanyang estudyante.
6. Lukong
English Term: Concave
Lukong is having an outline or surface that curves inward like the interior of a circle or sphere.
For example: Kung ang iyong kamay ay maipapasok mo nang eksakto lamang sa lukong ng iyong likod at kung madali kang nakakatagilid, tama lamang para sa iyo ang tigas ng kutson.
7. Balintataw
English Term: Imagination
Balintataw is a word that shows a dream, or someone who has a lot of things in their mind.
For example: Si Amira ay nag babalintataw habang siya’y natutulog.
8. Durungawan
English Term: Window
Durungawan is an opening in the wall or roof of a building or vehicle that is fitted with glass or other transparent material in a frame to admit light or air and allow people to see out.
For example: May nakita akong isang napakagandang bulaklak ng sumilip ako sa aming Durungawan.
9. Gaso
English Term: Rowdy
Gaso is a word that shows the action that is not good for the eyes, this can be used as a reaction.
For example: Nasagi ni Samuel ang baso sa lamesa dahil siya ay magaso.
10. Ginapas or Hinabi
English Term: Crop
Ginapas is a cultivated plant that is grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable.
For example: Ngayon ay sabik na kaming dumalaw sa isang kabyawan upang makita kung ano ang nangyayari sa mga Ginapas na tubó.
11. Sukgisan
English Term: Trigonometry
Sukgisan is a branch of mathematics that deals with the measurements
For example: Ang Sukgisan ay isa sa pinaka mahirap na pag aralan sa paksang sipnayan.
12. Nag kukumahog
English Term: In a hurry
Nagkukumahog is a word that expresses fast action.
For example: Si Marites ay nag kukumahog dahil naiwan siya ng kaniyang sundo.
13. Panginain
English Term: Browser/Computer Program
Panginain is a computer program with a graphical user interface for displaying and navigating between web pages.
For example: Buksan ang Panginain at tsaka hanapin ang kailangan kasagutan.
14. Kagaw
English Term: Bacteria
Kagaw is a microorganism causing disease
For example: Ang COVID-19 ay binubuo ng iba’t ibang Kagaw
15. Anakula
English Term: Captain
Anakula a person who is in charge of ship
For example: Si Bugoy ang anakula ng malaking barko.
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