Meaning of "puri"

puri •

v.
• • (-um-) mamuri, purihin (mang-:-in) to praise, to compliment, to flatter. Ang mamuri ay mas magaling kaysa mamintas. To praise is better than to criticize.

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stain

n.
• • 1. soil, spot: mantsa, mantsa, dumi, batik, bahid
  • 2. a moral blemish: batik, dungis, bahid

v.
• • 1. to soil, tarnish: magmantsa, magmantsa, mantsahan, mamantsahan
  • 2. to disgrace, dishonor: dumungis, dungisan, madungisan, bumatik, batikan, mabatikan, manirang-puri, siraan ng puri, sirain ang puri
  • 3. to color: magkulay, kulayan, makulayan

hurt

n.
• • a cut or bruise: sugat, pasa

v.
• • 1. to cause injury or pain to: sumakit, makasakit, saktan, sumugat, masugatan, makasugat
  • 2. to suffer or feel pain: sumakit, kumirot
  • 3. to hurt ones reputation: siraan ng puri, siraan ang puri

malign

v.
• • to speak evil of, slander: manirang-puri, siraan ng puri

adj.
• • evil, injurious: masama, nakasasama, mapaminsala

reputation

n.
• • 1. what people think and say the character of a person or thing is, character in the opinion of others: pangalan, reputasyon
  • 2. a good name, good reputation: puri, kapurihan, dangal, karangalan, mabuting pangalan (reputasyon)
  • 3. fame: kabantugan, kabantugan, katanyagan

disgrace

n.
• • anything that causes shame: kahihiyan

v.
• • 1. to bring shame upon: magdulot (dulutan) ng kahihiyan, manghiya, hiyain
  • 2. to be put to shame: mapahiya, malagay (ilagay) sa kahihiyan
  • 3. to lose ones honor (relative to a woman): mapariwara ang puri, mapugayan ng puri

name

n.
• • 1. a word or words by which a person, animal, place or thing is spoken of or to: pangalan, ngalan
  • 2. a word that means any object, or any one of a group of objects: tawag, katawagan
  • 3. reputation: puri, karangalan, mabuting pangalan
  • 4. title: pamagat, titulo

v.
• • 1. to give a name to: magngalan, ngalanan, pangalanan, ingalan, ipangalan
  • 2. to mention by name: sabihin ang pangalan
  • 3. to give or know the right name for: alam ang pangalan ng o ang tawag sa
  • 4. to mention, give as an instance, cite: bumanggit, banggitin, tumukoy, tukuyin

proud

adj.
• • 1. thinking too well of oneself, haughty: mapagmataas, mapagmalaki
  • 2. arrogant: palalo, suplada/o
  • 3. boastful: mayabang, hambog
  • 4. vain, showing off oneself or something: marangya, mapagparangya, nagpaparangya, banidoso/a
  • 5. very pleasing to the feelings or self-esteem: maipagkakapuri, kapuri-puri, maipagmamalaki
  • 6. grand, magnificent: marangal, marangya, marilag, dakila
  • 7. proud of, thinking well of or being well satisfied with: ipinagkakapuri, maipagkakapuri, ipinagmamapuri, maipagmamalaki, ipinagmamalaki

injure

v.
• • 1. to hurt: sumakit, manakit, masaktan, saktan, manugat, sugatan
  • 2. to injure the reputation: manira (ng puri), sirain (ang puri), siraan (ng puri)
  • 3. to do wrong to: magpahamak, ipahamak, magpasama, pasamain
  • 4. damaged, weakened: masalanta, sinalanta

shameful

adj.
• • 1. feeling shame: kahiya-hiya, nakahihiya
  • 2. bringing disgrace: nakasisirang puri

honor

n.
• • 1. restpectful regard or esteem: dangal, karangalan
  • 2. dignity: dignidad, karangalan
  • 3. reputation, good name: puri, kapurihan
  • 4. respect: paggalang

v.
• • 1. to respect: gumalang, igalang
  • 2. to bestow marks of honor upon: magparangal, parangalan
  • 3. to exalt, to think very highly of: magbunyi, ipagbunyi
  • 4. to revere and worship: sumamba, sambahin

praise

n.
• • 1. saying that a thing or person is good: puri, pagpuri, pagpupuri
  • 2. words which tell the good worth or value of a thing or person: papuri

v.
• • 1. to speak well of, to compliment: pumuri, papurihan, purihin
  • 2. to worship God in words or song: magpuri, purihin

karangalan

n.
• • honor (from dangal) [syn. puri]

desgrasya

Sp n.
• • 1. misfortune [syn. sakuna',aksidente]
  • 2. disgrace [syn. kahihiyan, kasiraang-puri] [var. disgrasya]

yurak

v.
• • yumurak, yurakan (-um:-an) to trample upon (something or someone) with disregard or disrespect. Huwag mong yurakan ang puri ng iyong kasintahan. Don't trample upon the honor of your sweetheart.