Asno (en. Donkey)

ás-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of animal with long ears, often used as a pack animal.
The donkey is a sturdy animal commonly used in agriculture.
Ang asno ay matibay na hayop na madalas gamitin sa mga-paganda ng lupa.
An animal similar to a horse but smaller and hardier.
The donkey is more suited for lower terrain compared to the horse.
Ang asno ay mas angkop sa mas mababang lupa kumpara sa kabayo.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

donkey in burden
A person who bears heavy responsibilities.
asno sa pasanin

Related Words

horse
A larger animal often used in farming and agriculture.
kabayo

Slang Meanings

Dumb
Wow, you're really dumb, you still didn't think about that?
Hala, ang asno mo naman, di mo pa rin naisip yun?
Crazy
Wow, you're like a fool with your jokes, crazy!
Grabe, para kang asno sa mga jokes mo, buwang!
Pitiful
Sometimes I really feel like a fool, pitiful in life.
Minsan talaga feeling ko asno ako, kawawa sa buhay.