napakahig (nápakahig) Filipino/Tagalog term
nápakahig
Syllables:
ná·pa·ka·hig
[ná-pa-ka-hig]
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verb
Literal meaning: had scratched
Filipino meaning:
- napalaban sa isang mahabang nakakapagod na daldalan
English meaning:
- engaged in a long tiresome chatting
Example:
- Hindi nakapagluto si Maria dahil nápakahig siya tsismosang kapitbahay.
English translation:
- Maria was no able to cook because she engaged in a long tiresome chatting with her gossipmonger neighbor.
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