Lambing, sulyap, sinta, and 9 other beautiful Filipino words

Filipino is a gorgeous language, and these words just prove how beautiful it can sound out loud | INQdotnetUSA

There’s no single word equivalent for “idlip” in English. Instead, it translates to “to take a nap.” The word also reminds me of the drooping of your eyelids right before you doze off into dreamland.“Kasiyahan” comes from the word “saya,” which means “happiness” or “joy” in English. “Kasiyahan” translates to merriment, pleasure, or happiness depending on the context it’s used in.Lambing has to be one of my all time favorite words.

Fun fact: It’s also part of the title of a very popular Filipino movie called “That Thing Called Tadhana” starring Angelica Panganiban and JM de Guzman.Subscribe to our daily newsletter

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