HALAGAHAN
root word: halagá (meaning: value) halagahan: estimate something’s value; valuate halagahan: give a value to MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG halagahán: tasahan o bigyan ng kabuluhan o halaga * Visit us here...
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This word is from the Spanish language. sistéma system mga sistéma systems masistema systematic MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG sistéma: set ng mga bagay o bahagi na magkakaugnay sistéma: set ng mga...
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This word is from the English language. ín·ter·nét Internet Below are a few internet-related words that were coined in order for there to be equivalents to foreign technical terms. Filipinos rarely use...
View ArticlePRIBADO
This word is from the Spanish privado. pri·bá·do private mga pribadong paaralan private schools ang pribadong sektor the private sector MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pribádo: pansarili pribádo: hindi...
View ArticleMAKA-
Maka- is a prefix that can be placed in front of nouns or verbs, with different meanings. Maka-Hapon Pro-Japan maka-bayan “pro-country” = nationalistic maka-Diyos supportive of God’s will = a...
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kátyaw, tátyaw, tinali tan·dáng rooster, cock pulang tandáng red rooster magtandang-tandangan to be proud like a rooster puting tandang at abuhing aso white rooster and gray dog Gumiri gaya ng tandáng....
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This word is from the Spanish facilidad. pa·sí·li·dád pasílidádfacility mga pasílidádfacilities MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pasílidád: pook o kagamitan na kailangan sa paggawâ ng isang bagay pasílidád:...
View ArticlePAGNANASA
root word: nasà pagnanasà yearning, desire mga pagnanasang sekswal sexual desires KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pagnanasà: nasà, gaya sa bagay o seks Nang makalipas ang maraming taon at dumami ang kanilang mga...
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Anahaw is the national leaf of the Philippines. a·ná·haw Pambansang Dahon National Leaf The palm tree’s scientific name is Saribus rotundifolius (formerly Livistona rotundifolia). It’s called the...
View ArticleDIPTONGGO
This Filipino word is from the Spanish diptongo. diptonggo diphthong Ang mga diptonggo ng Filipino ay iw, iy, ey, ay, aw, oy at uy. Ito ay tumutukoy sa pinagsamang tunog ng isang patinig (a,e,i,o,u)...
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pal·tós paltósblister MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG paltós: pag-angat ng balát at pagkakaroon ng likido sa pagitan nitó at ng lamán, dahil sa pagkagilgil, pagkapasò, at katulad paltós: anumang gawaing hindi...
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dahon leaf mga dahon leaves dahon ng saging banana leaf dahon ng laurel bay leaf dahon ng bayabas guava leaves Tayo’y mga dahon. We are leaves. maglaga ng mga dahon to boil leaves KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG...
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The Filipino word lobo has two meanings. The more common usage is lobo as balloon, from the Spanish globo, meaning ‘balloon.’ The second meaning is lobo meaning wolf, from the Spanish word lobo. lobo...
View ArticlePANGHIBAYO
This is not a common word at all. It was likely coined or made up to satisfy those who demand that a “native” Tagalog word exist for foreign concepts and terms. panghibayo amplifier amplipayer...
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This word is from the Spanish catón. ka·tón katónprimer Rio Alma has a poetry collection titled Katon Para sa Limang Pandama, published in 1987. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG katón: aklat na binubuo ng...
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Thes Filipino word came from the Spanish language. ka·nálgutter, drain mga kanálgutters, drains kanálcanal mga kanálcanals mga kanál groove(carpentry) Agusan ng SuezSuez Canal Kanal ng PanamaPanama...
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This word is from the old Spanish arnés (meaning: “armor”). Arnis is the national sport and martial art of the Philippines. It is often referred to as Filipino stick-fighting. Eskrima, Kali and Arnis...
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bu·tál butálexcess number may butal“has excess”= odd number KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG butál: sa pagbibiláng, gaya ng salapi, ang labis sa isang takdang dami * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleHENESIS
The Filipino word is from the Spanish génesis. Hé·ne·sis HénesisGenesis ang unang aklat sa Bibliya the first book in the Bible The Book of Genesis tells the story of creation. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG...
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