KALABOG
ka·la·bóg kalabóg thump, thud A large, dull sound made by a heavy object that’s been dropped. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kalabóg: tunog ng pagbagsak ng anumang mabigat na bagay * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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lungga, kuweba, katakumba, lungib yú·ngib cave malaking yungib large cave madilim na yungib dark cave Natagpuan ko ang mga kalansay sa yungib. I found the skeletons in the cave. The Spanish-derived...
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pagsibad at pagtangay habang lumilipad, sunggab dagit swoop down and snatch nakadagit was able to swoop down and snatch ibong mandaragit a bird that swoops down and snatches prey pandaragit the act of...
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root word: hibas pahibás euphemism pahibás low tide eupemistikong pahayag MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pahibás: paggamit ng higit na mahinay at mapampalubag ng loob na salita kapalit ng nakasasakít at...
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ban·tu·lót bantulot hesitant bantulot reluctant nagbabantulot is being hesitant magbantulot to act with doubt MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG bantulót: hindi makapagpasiya kung ano ang gagawin bantulót:...
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This word is from the Spanish language. bal·dó·sa ceramic tile mga baldosang pansahig floor tiles KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG baldosa: tisang seramika baldosa: batóng pansahig na hugis parisukat Ang sahig sa...
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This word entered the Philippine lexicon via the Spanish language. prog·rá·maprogram mga prográma sa telebisyonprograms on television KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG prográma: palatuntunan * Visit us here at...
View ArticleÉSTAPADÓR
This word is from the Spanish estafador. és·ta·pa·dórswindler mga éstapadórswindlers KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG éstapadór: tao na nabubúhay sa pandaraya o panloloko * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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This is from the Spanish word síntomas. Anu-ano ang mga sintomas ng diyabetis? What are the symptoms of diabetis? MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG síntomás: palatandaan ng anuman síntomás: palatandaan ng isang...
View ArticleMÁNGANGALAKÁL
root word: kalakal (meaning: trade) má·nga·nga·la·kálmerchant mga mángangalakálmerchants trader, businessman, business person, business woman traders, businessmen, business persons, business women...
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scientific name: Anhinga melanogaster ka·sí·li“Oriental darter”a water-bird Kasili is also the name given in southern Philippines to a type of freshwater eel. The dominant language spoken in the region...
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This is not a commonly encountered word. pa·lós freshwater eel KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG palós: isdang-tabang (family Anguillidae), kahawig ng igat, may maliliit na kaliskis at may palikpik sa likod...
View ArticleSILÍD-ARALÁN
[ silid + aral ] si·líd-a·ra·lánstudy room silíd-aralánroom for studying silíd-aralánclassroom Ito ay tambalang salita. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG silíd-aralán: silíd na pinagdarausan ng pagtuturò sa mga...
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This word the Philippine lexicon via the Spanish language. ospital hospital Kailangan kong pumunta sa ospital. I need to go to the hospital. Saan may ospital? Where is there a hospital? Malaki ba ang...
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root word: píhik pihikan choosy pihikan sa pagkain picky food eater pihikang puso selective heart (very choosy as to whom to fall in love with) pihikang bata choosy kid A synonym of this Tagalog word...
View ArticleMALAMLAM (ma·lam·lám)
root word: lamlám malamlam murky KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG malamlám: may katangian ng lamlam lamlám: paghinà ng sinag ng liwanag lamlám: tíla inaantok na tingin o anyo ng matá lamlam: labo, kapungayan (ng...
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The Tagalog word pala has many different meanings. The most common meaning of pala is as an interjection expressing sudden realization. The stress is on the second syllable. Ikaw palá! So it’s you!...
View ArticleKOMPLIKASYÓN
This word is from the Spanish complicación. kom·pli·kas·yóncomplication mga komplikasyóncomplications MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG komplikasyón: salimúot komplikasyón: pangalawang karamdaman o kondisyon na...
View ArticleEMERHÉNSIYÁ
This word is from the Spanish emergencia. e·mer·hén·si·yáemergency Most Filipinos simply use the English word as is. It can be transliterated into Tagalog as imérdyensí and into Filipino as emerjensi....
View ArticleLUWAD
This word is not commonly used in conversation. luwad clay sisidlang luwad clay pot hinurnong luwad baked clay spelling variation: luad MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG luwad: basang putik na ginagawang...
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