TANGAN
tá·ngan tángan held ang tangan-tangan niya what she was holding Hindi malilimutan ng ina ang anak niyang tangan. A mother cannot forget the child that she has held. ang tangan niyang rebolber the...
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root word: pinsan (meaning: cousin) magpinsanto be cousins Magpinsan sila.They (the two of them) are cousins. Magpipinsan sila.They (more than two) are cousins. magpinsang-buofull cousins Nag-uusap ang...
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This word is from the Spanish language. prí·mo prímocousin The more widely used Tagalog synonym is the gender-neutral term pinsan. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG prímo: pinsan prímo: kaibígan prímo:...
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root word: hinà pang·hi·hi·nà panghihinàweakening panghihinàfeeling of weakness panghihinang-loob KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG panghihinà: pakiramdam na kulang sa lakas Halos bumagsak ako sa sahig dahil sa...
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The more general Tagalog word for “thin” is payát. pa·yá·totvery thin pa·yá·totskinny less common colloquial variations: payagód, payanggót, payantót KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG payátot: masyadong payat *...
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ya·yát yayátgaunt, emaciated nangayayatdrastically lost weightbecame emaciated See: payát (thin) MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kutad, nihang, payagod, payat Kaugaliang sabihin sa panghihinang buhat sa...
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root word: taba (meaning: fat) tabachoy overweight person tabachoy rotund, corpulent, stout, portly, dumpy Standard spelling: tabátsoy Variations: tabatchoy, tabatsúy, tabaching, tabatsing Shortened to...
View ArticleUNYON
This word is from the Spanish unión. un·yónunion mga unyónunions Unyóng SobyétSoviet Union Unyon ng mga Manunulat ng Pilipinas (UMPIL) Union of Writers in the Philippines MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG...
View ArticleLAMAN-LOOB
root words: laman + loob la·mán·lo·ób lamánloóbinnards lamánloóbinternal organs KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG lamán-loób: mga organ na nása loob ng katawan gaya ng bituka, puso, bagà, at iba pa * Visit us here...
View ArticlePANGAMBA
Nakapangangamba nang labis ang mga pangyayaring ito. These occurrences are very alarming. pa·ngam·bá dread pangamba apprehension nangangamba is dreading, feeling apprehensive nangamba worried about...
View ArticleGANSA
This word is from the Spanish language. gansâ goose sisne swan pato duck in general bibe white duck (Muscovy) kulay puting pato white duck itik brown/black duck (Mallard) kulay itim/kape na pato...
View ArticlePALITO
This word is from the Spanish palito (meaning: small stick). pa·lí·to palito toothpick palito ng posporo matchstick pali-palitong posporo matchsticks palito a thin person Huwag mong itapon ang palito...
View ArticleKUPAD
kú·pad kúpadslowness kasingkúpad ng pagongas slow as a turtle MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kúpad: bágal makúpad: mabagal kasingkupad: kasingbagal napakakupad, pinakakupad * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root words: laman (flesh), loob (inside) la·mán·lo·ób lamánloóbviscera The soft internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG...
View ArticleAPARATO
This word is from the Spanish language. a·pa·rá·to aparátoapparátus MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG aparáto: kasangkapang kailangan para sa isang partikular na layunin o gamit, lalo na kung siyentipiko o...
View ArticleIYON
This word can be translated into English as ‘that.’ iyon that Often shortened to ‘yun or ‘yon in conversation. Ano ‘yun? What’s that? difference between iyan and iyon iyan (near the person being...
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baltak na pataas, bunot, hilang pataas, hagot; halaw, buod, kuha; hirang, pili hugot to pull out hugot to unsheathe Hugutin mo. Pull it out. Huwag mong hugutin. Don’t pull it out. Hinugot ng pulis...
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lam·pás: overdone, excessive; beyond lampasan: to overtake, pass over lampasan ang hinihingi ng kanilang kurso go beyond what their courses require nalampasan: overtook malampasan: be able to overtake...
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