MABUTI
root word: búti ma·bú·ti fine, good Kamusta ka? How are you? Mabuti ako. I am fine. mabuting bata good child mabuting ugali good manners mabuting asal good behavior mabuting-mabuti very good Mabuti ang...
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This word is from the Spanish language. Sa·ta·nás SatanásSatan Satanas sa LupaSatan on Earth MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG Satanás: Lúsipér 😈 Lúsipér: sa Bibliya, arkanghel na palalo at mapaghimagsik at...
View ArticleBANGKETE
This word is from the Spanish banquete. bang·ké·te bangkétebanquet bangkétefeast KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG bangkéte: pigíng pigíng: ang pormal o seremonyal na hapunan, karaniwang sinusundan ng mga talumpati...
View ArticleHALIMAW
De Lima + halimaw = Delimaw halimaw beast, monster mga halimaw beasts, monsters isang pang-mitolohiyang nilalang sa mitolohiyang Pilipino a mythological creature in Filipino mythology Mga Halimaw sa...
View ArticleSINTAW
In Philippine mythology… sin·táw sintáwhalf-horse, half-human Sa larangan ng mitolohiya… KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG sintáw: damulóg damulóg: nilaláng na kalahating kabayo at kalahating tao * Visit us here at...
View ArticleBAKUNAWA
The bakunawa is a dragon in Philippine mythology often represented as a gigantic sea serpent. bakunawa: a dragon-like snake that eats the moon ba·ku·ná·wa “moon eater” Isang malaking dragong nananahan...
View ArticleLISENSIYA
This word is from the Spanish licencia. li·sén·si·yá license mga walang lisensiyang baril unlicensed guns spelling variations: lisensya, lisensyang MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG lisénsiyá: pahintulot o layà...
View ArticleNIPA
ní·pa nípamangrove palm tree scientific name: Nypa fruticans KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG nípa: katutubòng palma na gumagapang ang pinakakatawan at may dahong mabalahibo at malapad at ginagawâng atip o...
View ArticleNOBELA
This word is from the Spanish novela. nobela novel The native Tagalog word for ‘novel’ is kathambuhay, but many Filipinos prefer to use the Spanish-derived word nobela. nobelang Pilipino Filipino novel...
View ArticlePAGKONSUMO
salitang ugat: konsumo Ang pagkonsumo o paggamit o paggastos ay isang pangunahing konsepto ng ekonomika at pinag-aaralan din sa maraming larangan ng araling panlipunan. Ang pagkonsumo ay tumutukoy sa...
View ArticleSIYOKOY
This word is from a Chinese language. A siyokoy is a male creature of the ocean, known for having scales on its body and gills on its neck. Sometimes, it has a fishtail instead of legs, but more often...
View ArticlePIROTSO
Ano ang pirotso? Halimaw na may dalang kaldero. Monster that carries a pot. Dinadalaw ang mga batang natutulog nang di kumakain. Visits children who go to sleep without eating. Isisilid nito ang bata...
View ArticleKIWIG
This is not a standard Tagalog word but it refers to a werebeast (like the werewolf or lycanthrope of the West) in the Visayan province of Aklan. Instead of turning into a wolf, a kiwig changes into a...
View ArticleMALUNGGAY
What is Malunggay in English? A widely grown plant in the Philippines, ma·lung·gáy is a plant with the scientific name Moringa oleifera. It is simply called “moringa” by English speakers. Moringa is a...
View ArticleMAAMO
ma·a·mò: gentle (not ferocious, to describe animals and the like) maaamong hayop: tame / gentle animals paamuhin: make tame napakaamo: so very tame Ang kasalungat na salita ng mabangis ay maamo. The...
View ArticleMABULAKLAK
root word: bulaklak (meaning: flower) mabulaklakflowery mabulaklak na kahapon“flowery yesterday”happy and glorious past plural form: mabubulaklak Iwasan ang mabubulaklak, malalalim at masasalimuot na...
View ArticlePROPESOR
This word is from the Spanish profesor. pro·pe·sór professor mga propesór professors MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG propesór: guro na may pinakamataas na ranggong akademiko sa kolehiyo o unibersidad,...
View ArticlePOLUSYON
This word is from the Spanish polución. po·lus·yón pollution MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG polusyón: kalagayan ng pagkakaroon ng kapaligiran ng nakalalasong sustansiya na maaaring magdulot ng masamang...
View ArticleOBLIGASYON
This Filipino word is from the Spanish obligación. ubligasyón obligation KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG obligasyon: tungkulin, katungkulan obligasyon:kapanagutan, pananagutan obligasyon:responsibilidad...
View ArticleEHERSITO
This word is from the Spanish ejército. ehérsitó army, force ehérsitó legion MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG ehérsitó: hukbó hukbó: malakí, organisado, at sandatahang pangkat na sinanay para sa anumang...
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