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What does Asikaso mean?

What does Asikaso mean?

[noun] tending; attending to; paying attention to; taking care of. Root: asikaso. Very Frequent.

What Filipino words come from Spanish?

Loanwords that underwent semantic shift

Tagalog Spanish-derived word Meaning in Tagalog
harana jarana (“commotion”, “partying”, “revelry”) serenade
hepe jefe (“chief”, “boss”) police chief
impakto impacto (“impact”, “shock”) evil spirit
inutil inútil (“useless”) impotent

How similar are Spanish and Filipino?

First of all, both languages are not related at all: Spanish is an Indo-European language while Filipino (Tagalog) is an Austronesian language. However Tagalog and several other Philippines languages have a large amount of Spanish loanword due to Spanish rule over the islands.

What words do Tagalog and Spanish share?

Spanish and Filipino Words That Are Surprisingly Similar

  • “Seguro” and “Siguro”
  • “Demasiado” and “’Di Masyado”
  • “Almorzar” and “Almusal”
  • “Jaula,” “Aula” and “Hawla”
  • “Basta”
  • “Enano” and “Unano”
  • “Huelga” and “Welga”
  • “Vivo” and “Bibo”
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What is Maasikaso English?

[adjective] attentive; caring.

What is a synonym for taking care of?

Synonyms for take care of. keep, maintain, provide (for), support.

Is Tagalog derived from Spanish?

Tagalog is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Although it originated in the Philippines, it contains traces of other languages, such as English and Spanish.

Which Filipino dialect is closest to Spanish?

NOTA BENE: There is a language in the Philippines that sounds close to Spanish, it is known as “Chavacano ”.

What is Madiskarte in English?

[adjective] resourceful; clever; strategic; determined.