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Lintik is a Tagalog word meaning "lightning", also a mildly profane word used to someone contemptible, being wished to be hit by lightning, such as in "Lintik ka!''. [2] The term is mildly vulgar and an insult, but may be very vulgar in some cases, [ 22 ] especially when mixed with other profanity.
Weighed But Found Wanting (Filipino: Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang; also known as Human Imperfections [1]) is a 1974 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka. The films stars Christopher De Leon (in his debut role), [ 2 ] Hilda Koronel , Lolita Rodriguez and Eddie Garcia .
Filipino proverbs or Philippine proverbs [1] are traditional sayings or maxims used by Filipinos based on local culture, wisdom, and philosophies from Filipino life.The word Sawikain proverb corresponds to the Tagalog words salawikain, [2] [3] kasabihan [2] (saying) and sawikain [3] (although the latter may also refer to mottos or idioms), and to the Ilocano word sarsarita.
Bayaning 3rd World (English: 3rd World Hero) is a 2000 Filipino mockumentary film directed by Mike de Leon, with a screenplay written by de Leon and Clodualdo del Mundo Jr. It stars Ricky Davao and Cris Villanueva as two filmmakers discussing how to go about creating a film on José Rizal .
Mga Rosas sa Putikan (1976) Hinog sa Pilit (1976) Malvarosa (1976) Makamandag si Adora (1976) Hagdan-Hagdan ang Daan sa Langit (1976) Pang Umaga, Pang Tanghali, Pang Gabi (1977) Ang Diwata (1977) Bawat Himaymay ng Aking Laman (1977) Dalagang Ina (1977) Burlesk Queen (1977) Bakit Kailangan Kita (1978) Hubad sa Mundo (1978) Doble Kara (1978 ...
In the 1970s, Nadres wrote Hanggang Dito na Lamang at Maraming Salamat, a stage play about homosexual love. [ 1 ] In the late 1980s, when he decided to stay in his hometown Tayabas, Nadres formed the theater group Sanayan at Ugnayan sa Sining (SUSI), which revived the traditional performances of Carillo, Santacruzan, and Sarswela.
Batangan Tagalog: Ta'na! (Let's go!) Manila Tagalog: Tayo na! (Let's go! Literally, "Let us...") Example 2. Batangan Tagalog: Buksé mo nga iyáng telebisyón nata. (Please turn our television on.) Manila Tagalog: Buksán mo nga ang telebisyón natin. Intonation tends to rise, particularly in the expression of deep emotion.
Pablo Martin Sarmiento (June 29, 1942 – August 27, 1998), better known as Babalu, was a Filipino comedian and actor. His screen name was a reference to his long, sharp chin [1] ("baba" is the Filipino term for "chin", babalu is a Filipino gay term derived from it) of which was sometimes a subject of on screen ridicule, usually by himself.