10 UNCOMMONLY USED FILIPINO WORD - DEFINITION AND EXAMPLE

1.)Sulatroniko (E-mail)

Definition: A system for sending messages from one computer to another computer. : messages that are sent electronically from one computer to another. (Source: Merriam-Webster)

Sentence Example: Ako’y nagpadala sa sulatroniko ng aking mensahe sa aking guro.

2.) PANGINAIN – BROWSER

Definition : A computer program that is used to find and look at information on the Internet.

Example : Hanapin mo sa panginain ang asignaturang ibinigay ng ating guro.

3.) KAWINGAN – HYPERLINK

Definition : A highlighted word or picture in a document or Web page that you can click on with a computer mouse to go to another place in the same or a different document or Web

Example : Lagyan mo ng kawingan ang iyong ginagawang presentasyon upang mapadali ang paglalagay ng impormasyon.

4.)POOK-SAPOT – WEBSITE

Definition : A place on the World Wide Web that contains information about a person, organization, etc., and that usually consists of many Web pages joined by hyperlinks.

Example : Pinagawa kami ng aming guro ng sarili naming pook-sapot.

5.) DUYOG – ECLIPSE

Definition : An occasion when the sun looks like it is completely or partially covered with a dark circle because the moon is between the sun and the Earth. 

Example : Napakaganda tignan ng duyog sa kalangitan.

6.) MIKTINIG – MICROPHONE

Definition : An instrument whereby sound waves are caused to generate or modulate an electric current usually for the purpose of transmitting or recording sound (as speech or music). 

Example : Gumamit tayo ng miktinig upang mas marinig ng mga tao ang nais nating ipahayag.

7.) PANTABLAY – CHARGER

Definition : A device for charging storage batteries.

Example : Humiram muna ako ng pantablay sa aking kaklase dahil ubos na ang baterya ng aking cellphone.

8.) PANG-ULONG HATINIG – HEADSET

Definition: A device that holds an earphone and a microphone in place on a person’s head. 

Example : Nasira niya ang aking pang-ulong hatinig kung kaya at hindi ko na gaanong marinig ang musika kapag ito ay aking ginagamit.

9.) ANLUWAGE – CARPENTER

Definition: A person whose job is to make or fix wooden objects or wooden parts of buildings.

Example : Magaling na anluwage ang kinuha ko sa paggawa ng aming bahay.

10.) ASOGE – MERCURY

Definition: A silver metal that is liquid at normal temperatures.

Example : Saan ba pwedeng makakuha ng asoge na gagamitin namin sa aming aignatura?