Ñ (enye)
Ñ (en·ye) is the sixteenth letter of the modern Filipino alphabet. It is the seventeenth letter in the Spanish alphabet. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG Ñ, ñ: ikalabing-anim na titik ng alpabetong Filipino at...
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This word is from the Spanish socorro. sak·ló·lo help, aid Saklolo! Help! pasaklolo to ask for help sumaklolo to help, to aid saklolohin to come to the rescue of someone Tumalon ako sa ilog para...
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root word: túlin (meaning: speed) tumulinto gain speed tumulinto accelerate tumulinto pick up speed tumulinto become faster MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tumulin: bumilis * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleFILIPÍNO
In the English language, the word Filipino often refers to something from or related to the Philippines. For examples: Filipino cuisine – food associated with the Philippines Filipino people – ethnic...
View ArticleDELUBYO
This is from the Spanish word diluvio. delubyo large flood, deluge Ang Delubyong Darating The Coming Flood ang darating na delubyo the flood that’s coming mala-delubyong kalamidad flood-like calamity...
View ArticlePAGKAMUHI
root word: muhi (meaning: intense feeling of annoyance) pagkamuhi intense dislike pagkamuhi hate, detestation pagkakamuhi loathing Kinamumuhian kita. I detest you. That last phrase is the closest to...
View ArticlePADRON
This word is from the Spanish language. pa·drón pattern padrong pantugmaan rhyme scheme May dalawang uri ng padrong pantugmaan ang sonetong Ingles. The English sonnet has two rhyme schemes. MGA...
View ArticleSINGKABAN
temporary arch built for Easter celebration MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG singkában: may palamuting arko na ginagamit kung pista, maaaring nakatirik sa daanan o binubuhat kung prusisyon singkában: kahoy na...
View ArticleBANDERITAS
This word is from the Spanish banderita (meaning: small flag or small pennant). banderita: a small pennant used as a colorful trimming in fiesta banners This Filipino word is used in plural form most...
View ArticleNANG
This is a conjunction. nang when, so that Nagulat ako nang nakita ko sila. I was shocked when I saw them. Kumain ka, nang (sa ganoon ay) hindi ka magutom. Eat, so that you won’t go hungry. The word...
View ArticleKALSADA
This word is from the Spanish calzada (meaning: road). mga kalsada roads kalsadang bago new road KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kalsada: kalye, lansangan, daan, abenida, bulebar * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleNASADLAK
root word: sadlák nasadlakfell into disgrace nasakdlak slumped MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG sadlák: mapunta sa isang sawing kalagayan masadlak: mapunta, matungo, mahulog sa pagkariwara o dusa nasadlak:...
View ArticlePARUSA
root word: dúsa parúsa punishment taga-parusa punisher parusahan to punish Dapat silang parusahan. They must be punished. Ang Tagaparusa The Punisher parusang habambuhay lifelong punishment MGA...
View ArticleENKOMIYENDA
This is from the Spanish encomienda. Encomienda was a labor system in Spain and its empire. It rewarded conquerors with the labor of particular groups of subject people. It was first established in...
View ArticleBALINTUNA
balintunà: unnatural; contradictory; ironic balintunà: paradox variation: balintúnay MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG balintunà: pahayag na lumalabag sa umiiral na paniniwala balintunà: pahayag o pangyayari na...
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The Tagalog word sa is a preposition that can mean to, at, in, for or on, depending on the context. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticlePANINIWALA
root word: tiwalà paniniwalà belief mga paniniwalà beliefs paniniwalà opinion MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG paniniwalà: pagkakaroon ng kumpiyansa o pananalig sa isang bagay na walang matibay na patunay sa...
View ArticleBANGHAY
bang·háy bangháy draft, outline, plot banghay conjugation pagbanghay conjugation maling banghay wrong conjugation maling pagbanghay wrong conjugation Binabanghay ang mga pandiwa. Verbs are conjugated....
View ArticleHIWALAY
root word: wálay hi·wa·láy separated hiwalay sa asawa separated from one’s spouse Naghiwalay na kami. We’ve separated already. (She and I have separated.) (He and I have separated.) Maghiwalay tayo....
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