the 21st letter of the Filipino alphabet.
1. to; expressing motion or approaching a particular location or condition.
lbigay mo sa kaniya. Give it to him.
2. from; indicating a point where the action starts.
Kunin mo sa kaniya. Get it from him/her.
3. for; intended or with regard to.
para sa iyo, for you
4. by; near or next to someone or something.
sa tabi ng dagat, by the sea
5. in; enclosed; inside.
sa silid, in the room
6. at (indicate time or place).
sa tindáhan, at the store
7. on (to indicate the day).
sa Linggo. On Sunday
8. as; when; to denote a sudden unexpected action.
Sa darating siya nang kami ay papaalis na. She was just arriving as we were about to leave.
where.
Saán ka nagpunta? Where did you go?
a Philippine cultivar of banana which are usually eaten boiled or made into fritters.
Saturday.
1. mortise or notch on wood for holding beams or rafters.
→ ÚKIT
2. attack with an intention to hurt.
3. unwitting involvement, as someone hardly expects to be able to do.
4. unusual and unauthorized use for self-advantage of food supplies.
an embankment constructed to divert the course of a stream.
the spawner of milkfish (chanos).
savanna.
intersection; a point of intersection (of two roads of railroads and streets, of rivers, and roads, etc.).
→ INTERSÉKSIYÓN, KRÓSING, SALÁPONG, SAMBÁL, SAMBÁT, SANGANDAÁN
reconnaissance group; forward patrol to make a preliminary survey of enemy positions.
confluence floodplain.
chilblain.
interwoven design in fabric or matting.
(Colloquial) spaced-out; empty-headed.
broth; soup.
mainit na sabáw, hot broth
simultaneous; at the same time; coinciding.
Sabáy silang kumuha ng pagsusulit. They took the test at the same time.
speech choir; choral recitation.
eager; longing; keen.
1. act or manner of hanging something in a nail, hook, or the like.
2. something hanged in this manner.
3. a tear or rip caused while in a hurry.
→ SAMPÍD
4. (Colloquial) freeloader or tag-along
5. being involved in a problem.
a functional belt made of woolen fabric or burlap and leather 7.6 to 10.2 centimeters wide.
a thing in which objects are hung, specifically a nail, hook, or the like used for hanging things.
sprinkling or scattering of water or any liquid.
a small puddle or pool of water.
1. the sudden mass appearance of insects (e.g. moths, mosquitoes) and animals.
2. attractiveness, especially of a young woman.
3. act of grabbing bait and lure.
1. dissolution of something intended to be dissolved (such as an egg).
2. strike or blow.
