MikeC
First notebook entry: Introducing myself Magandang araw! Ang isip ay parang itak, sa hasa tumatalas. Will someone help me sharpen my knife? Salamat!
2013년 1월 19일 오후 1:39
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Good Morning (Magandang Araw este Madaling araw po sa inyong lahat)

 

Ang isip ay parang itak, sa hasa tumatalas.

Will someone help me sharpen my knife?

Hehehehehehe It's a kind of idiomatic expression.Can I explain in Tagalog?Kapag natatandaan natin ang payo ng ating mga magulang,doon tayo makakaiwas sa kapahamakan (When we remember our parent's advice,we take away against danger/risk decision)

 

There are many explaination in terms of idiomatic expression.This is my explanation.It depends on how to explain about that but make sure it's related.

 

Let say;Ang isip ay parang itak,sa hasa tumatalas

Literal meaning:Mind is like a sharpen knife/sword,the edge of blade is sharpening

 

kapag sinabing itak,syempre matulis at nakakasugat.habang tumatalas,madali itong gamiting panghiwa.Ang isip natin ay parang itak dahil ito'y likas na matulis,kung nais nating dagdagan ang kaalaman natin,mas tatalas pa kaysa sa una.

 

Speaking of sword/knife,It's obvious for being sharp and wounded.While it's sharpening,it's easy to chop or slice.Our mind is like a sword/knife because it's a natural sharpness.If you enhance our knowledge,more sharp than previous one.

 

I hope you understand my explanation.There a lot of idiomatic expression in Tagalog.Have a nice day.

2013년 1월 27일
Salamat! I enjoy proverbs, salawikain, so naturally in learning Tagalog they attract me. :)
2013년 1월 21일
Nice adage^_^
2013년 1월 21일
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