KASOSYO
from the Spanish socio (sapi sa negosyo) kasosyo business partner mga kasosyo business partners negosyo business isang kasosyo sa negosyo a partner in business magkasosyo sa negosyo to be partners in...
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root word: súgid ma·sú·gidfervent ang iyong masúgid na tagahangayour fervent fan MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG masúgid: may natatanging sugid súgid: sikap síkap: pagmamalasákit sa anumang gawain; pag-uukol...
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root word: asawa (meaning: spouse) mag-a·sá·wa mag-asáwato marry, wed(verb) Hindi sila maaaring mag-asawang muli.They can’t remarry. mag-asáwamarried couple(noun) Silang dalawa ay mag-asáwa.The two of...
View ArticleKOLEHIYO
This Filipino word is from the Spanish colegio. kolehiyo college Nakapagtapos ako ng kolehiyo. I finished college. Mga Kolehiyong Sentral ng Pilipinas Central Colleges of the Philippines MGA KAHULUGAN...
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root word: pantas pa·man·tá·san pamantasan university Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) University of the City of Manila Pamantasan ng Asya at Pasipiko University of Asia and the Pacific...
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This word is from the Spanish basura (meaning: “rubbish”). ba·sú·ra trash, garbage And daming basura! So much trash! Puro basura dito. It’s all trash here. Basura ka! You’re worthless! basurahan trash...
View ArticleISULAT
root word: sulat (write) Isulat mo sa tubig. “Write it on water.” = Might as well forget it. Isulat mo dito. Write it here. ipasúlat, isúlat, magpasúlat, magsulatán, magsulát, pagsulátan, pasulátin,...
View ArticleTITIK
guhit, letra; inskripsiyon, sulat tí·tik letter (of the alphabet) Ano ang unang titik ng alpabeto? What’s the first letter of the alphabet? titik lyrics May kopya ka ba ng titik ng kanta? Do you have a...
View ArticleMANGANGALAKAL
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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from the Spanish socio (sapi sa negosyo) kasosyo business partner mga kasosyo business partners negosyo business isang kasosyo sa negosyo a partner in business magkasosyo sa negosyo to be partners in...
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sú·lat sulat writing, letter Sulatan mo ako. Write to me. ✍🏽 Susulatan kita. I’ll write to you. sumulat wrote Sumulat ako sa iyo. I wrote you. isulat to write down Isulat mo ang iyong pangalan. Write...
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root word: sulat pa·nú·lat panúlat“for writing” panúlatwriting instrument lapis o bolpenpencil or pen kaibigan sa panulat penpal kaibigan sa panulat friend in writing liham ng kaibigan friend’s letter...
View ArticleLIHAM
sulat, kalatas liham letter (written message) liham pangangalakal business letter / correspondence liham na humihingi ng mapapasukan letter asking for employment liham na paanyaya sa panauhing...
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This word is from the Spanish cartas. ka·lá·tas letter ka·lá·tas written message common pronunciation variation: kalatás The words more widely in use these days are sulat (write/letter), liham...
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This is an obscure word that is now rarely used in conversation. Students are most likely to encounter it in works of Philippine literature. Hindi ako nalilingat sa pangangamusta sa kanila. I am never...
View ArticleALKANSYA
This word is from the Spanish-Arabic word alcancía (meaning: treasure box). alkansiya coin bank alkansya piggy bank The traditional Filipino alkansya is not a plastic pig but a dried coconut shell or a...
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This word is from the Spanish varia. bar·yá coin(s) (mga) baryá coins barya-barya coins, loose change baryang piso coin peso naipon na barya coins that have been saved up baryang naipon saved-up coins...
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This word is from the Spanish curso. kurso college course kurso sa kolehiyo course of study in college Ano ang kurso mo? What is your (college) course? Narsing ang kurso ko. Nursing is my course. Tama...
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pagsasanay ng sanáy sa·nay·sáy essay maiksing komposisyon short composition replektibong sanaysay reflective essay lakbay sanaysay travel essay = travelogue Dalawang Uri ng Sanaysay Two Types of Essay...
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