From root: Huwebes
Usage Note
Panhuwebes describes things like uniforms or schedules designated specifically for use on Thursdays.
Examples
" Itago mo ang panhuwebes na sapatos. "
Natural Translation
Keep the Thursday shoes.
Literal Translation
Keep you the for-Thursday that shoes.
" Itatago ko ang sapatos na ito panhuwebes. "
Natural Translation
I will keep these shoes for Thursday.
Literal Translation
I-will-keep this shoes for-Thursday.
" Huwag mong isuot ngayon ang panhuwebes na damit dahil baka madumihan ito bago pa dumating ang tamang araw. "
Natural Translation
Don't wear the Thursday clothes now because they might get dirty before the right day even arrives.
Literal Translation
Don't you wear now the for-Thursday that clothes because might get-dirty it before yet arrives the right day.
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