1. Mamasa-masa
Mamasa-masa means ‘a bit moist’.
Tricky but not too difficult to pronounce, yes? That’s just a starter.
2. Pamamatnubay
Meaning ‘guidance’, it’s not unusual to hear or see the shortened term of this word on Filipino television programmes and movies; as in, ‘patnubay ng mga magulang’ or ‘parental guidance’ in English.
3. Kinahihinatnan
‘Kinahihinatnan’ is a Filipino word that means ‘result’ or ‘consequence’.
4. Pinakipakinabangan
The shortened term ‘pakinabang’ means ‘usefulness’. It has lengthened versions that connote various degrees of ‘usefulness’ or ‘being used’, such as ‘kapanipakinabang’, ‘pinakipakinabangan’, ‘pakinabangan’, and others.
5. Pinakanakapagpapabagabag-damdamin
Breathe in and prepare to swallow back some saliva.
In as much as ‘pinakanakapagpapabagabag-damdamin’ means ‘the most heart wrenching’, this word is one of the most tongue-twisting.
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