Tuesday, February 21, 2017

5 Unused Filipino Words

1. Pukyutan- a stinging insects that collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey.
Example:
     May nakita akong pukyutan sa likod ng aming bahay kanina.

2. Pahimakas- used to express good wishes on parting.
Example:
     Nag handa sila ng kaunting salu-salo para sa pahimakas ng kanilang pinsang babae.

3. Salipaw-paw- a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces.
Example:
     Pangarap kong makasakay ng salipaw-paw balang araw.

4. Batalan- a room with washing and toilet facilities.
Example:
     Si Althea ang gumagamit ngayon ng batalan.

5. Payneta-  a strip of plastic, metal, or wood with a row of narrow teeth. used for untangling, fixing and arranging the hair.
Example:
     Ang payneta ni Joy ay iba't-iba ang kulay.
     


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