root word: gupo maigupo: matalo Nang maigupo ng kilusang mapagpalaya ang puwersa ng militaristang Hapones, pansamanta- lang nakapiling ng kanyang pamilya si Ka Tanglaw. May halamang minsang bunutin ang puno at di mangyayaring muli pang tumubo, may pananim namang hindi maigupo at kung uusbunga’y lalago pang lalo. Di man niya maigupo huwag siyang masiphayo, ni … Continue reading "MAIGUPO"
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MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG gupo: pagkabagsak, paggiba, pagkalugso, pagtumba gupo: pagkatalo
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This word is from the Spanish language. insulto insult mga insultong sekswal sexual insults nakakainsultong mensahe insulting message Iniinsulto mo ba ako? Are you insulting me? Huwag mo akong insultuhin. Don’t insult me. Ininsulto ka n’ya. She/He insulted you. Palaging iniinsulto ng mga Pilipino-Amerikano ang mga tunay na Pilipino. Filipino Americans are always insulting the … Continue reading "INSULTO"
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This Tagalog word is an interjection. Stylized spelling: oi Oy! Hey! It is often used to casually call someone’s attention or to call attention to something. Spelling variations: Hoy! Hey! Uy! Hey! Uy, sino ‘to? Hey, who’s this? Uy, kamusta ka na? Hey, how’ve you been? Uy, sino ‘yung kausap mo? Hey, who was it … Continue reading "OY"
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antala: delay maantala: to be delayed naantala: was delayed maaantala: will be delayed MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG antala: sinadyang pagkaabala, pagkaatraso antala: tagal, luwat antala: gambala, istorbo
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umaasam; sigla sa pag-asam; malaking kagustuhan; masidhing pangangarap sa pagkatupad ng nilalayon o minimithi sabík eager, keen sabik sa iyong pag-ibig yearning for your love sabik na sabik very eager Sabik na sabik akong makita ka. I am very eager to see you. pagkasabik kapana-panabik so very exciting Dapat mo itong ikasabik. This is something … Continue reading "SABIK"
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mas, higit, lampas, labis lalò more, increasingly lalong malaki bigger lalong maliit smaller lalong mabuti better Sa lalong madaling panahon. The earlier the better. = As soon as possible. lalo na especially lalo na particularly Mahirap ang buhay, lalo na ngayon. Life is hard, especially these days. Another word that Filipinos use to mean ‘more’ … Continue reading "LALO"
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kublí: hidden, secret nakakubli: concealed, is hidden from sight MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kubli: tago, lingid, liblib, kanlong, nakatakip kinubli: kinanlong non-standard spelling variations: kuble, ikuble
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This word is from the Spanish más. mas more mabuti good mas mabuti better mas maganda prettier, more beautiful mas matalino smarter, more intelligent mas payat thinner mas mataba fatter mas mahirap more difficult (harder), poorer Mas mahirap magpapayat. It’s harder to get thin. Mas mahirap ang pamily ko. My family’s poorer. For the superlative … Continue reading "MAS"
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root word: lalo Ang kaalaman ay nagpapalalo, nguni’t ang pagibig ay nagpapatibay. Knowledge puffs up while love builds up. (1 Corinthians 8:1) Sapagka’t inyong pinagtitiisan ang sinoman, kung kayo’y inaalipin, kung kayo’y sinasakmal, kung kayo’y binibihag, kung siya’y nagpapalalo, kung kayo’y sinasampal sa mukha. In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you … Continue reading "NAGPAPALALO"
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This word is from the Spanish viernes. Biyernes Friday Biyernes Santo Holy Friday, Good Friday (the Friday before Easter Sunday) ngayong Biyernes this Friday sa susunod na Biyernes next Friday nakaraang Biyernes previous Friday noong nakaraang Biyernes last Friday Biyernes ng gabi Friday night/evening Biyernes ng hapon Friday afternoon Biyernes ng umaga Friday morning Biyernes … Continue reading "BIYERNES"
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buwang sumusunod sa Hunyo, ikapitong buwan ng taon Hulyo = July tag-araw sunny season summer tag-init hot season summer Magkita tayo sa Hulyo. Let’s see each other in July. Kailan sa Hulyo? When in July? Sa ika-apat ng Hulyo on the fourth of July sa unang araw ng Hulyo on the first day of July … Continue reading "HULYO"
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luningning, kislap, aluningning, sinag; kintab, kinang ningning shine, brilliance magningning to shine, radiate maningning shiny, gliterry, flamboyang, splendid, radiant talang maningning shining star Bituing Walang Ningning A Star Without Shine (name of song and of popular serial drama) may ningning ang mga mata “eyes with shine” = sparkling eyes Ningning at Liwanag Glitter and Light … Continue reading "NINGNING"
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kinang, ningning, diklap, luningning, kintab kislap sparkle kislap scintillation kislap to glitter, twinkle kumislap glittered, sparkled, twinkled kumikislap glowing, sparkling, twinkling nagkislapan makislap luminous, brilliant, glittering, lambent, lucent
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giling grinding, milling gilingan grinding machine, mill giniling ground substances Giniling ko ang karne sa gilingan. I ground the meat in the grinding machine. Gigilingin ko ang karne bukas. I’ll grind the meat tomorrow. A dish consisting of ground beef can simply be called giniling. The fancy Spanish-Filipino name is picadillo. Similar-looking but unrelated Tagalog … Continue reading "GILING"
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lalo, higit, mas; muna, hanggang ngayon pa, adv more, still, even This is another Tagalog word that is hard to translate exactly into English. A few examples may help in understanding how it’s used. Hindi pa. Not yet. Ano pa? What else? Ano pa ba? What else is there? Meron pa? There’s more? Meron pa … Continue reading "PA"
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Ang salitang “ako” ay pamalit sa pangalan o ngalan ng nagsasalita o unang panauhan. akó I, me Ako ay tao. I am a person. Mahal mo ako. You love me. Ako rin. Me too. Ako ba? Me? The reference was to me? Ako daw. Me, they said. Ako ang simula. I am the start. (It … Continue reading "AKÓ "
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Pogi. Handsome. Hey, pogi! Hey, good-looking!Pogi ka. You’re handsome. Ang pogi n’ya! He’s so handsome! Ang pogi n’ya talaga. He’s really so handsome. Pogi ba ako? Am I good-looking? Ang pogi mo! You’re handsome! Ang pogi mo talaga. You’re really so handsome. Poging-pogi. Pogito. Very handsome. Young and handsome. Gaano kapogi si Arturo? How handsome … Continue reading "POGI"
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root word: susog MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG susog: pagbabago susog: daddag sa isang mungkahi
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This word can have different meanings in Tagalog. likás natural, inherent, innate, characteristic kalikasan nature pagkalikas naturalness, inborn-ness likas-yaman “riches from nature” natural resource Ano-ano ang mga likas-yaman sa Pilipinas? What are the natural resources in the Philippines? likas exodus lumilikas evacuate, migrate lumilikas evacuating, migrating, running away from disaster palikasin to cause to evacuate … Continue reading "LIKAS"
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