Apaps A colloquial term used to refer to one’s father. It’s derived from reversing the syllables of the word “papa”. Example:Sinasamahan ko ang apaps ko sa palengke tuwing Sabado. I accompany my dad(apaps) to the market every Saturday. 2 0
Alaws Derived from the English word “lost” but is used to mean “none” or “nothing.” It is commonly used to indicate the absence of something or someone. Example:Alaws akong pera ngayon, pasensya na. I have no(alaws) money right now, sorry. 2 0
Agik Used in the same context as “All right!” or “Okay!” Example:Agik, Dun ako sa dulo! All right (Agik), the backseat is mine! 2 0
Ermat / Ermats Used to refer to one’s mother. It’s derived similarly to “erpat,” where the syllables of the word “mother” Example:Bumili ako ng regalo para sa ermat ko sa Mother's Day. I bought a gift for my mom(ermat) on Mother's Day. 2 0
