NAMAYAPA
root word: payapa (meaning: peace, tranquil) namayapapassed away(died) KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG namayapa: sumakabilang-buhay; yumao; namatay Ang matalik na kaibigan ni Badong na si Kulas ay namayapa na....
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root word: pánaw pumanawleft, departed pumanaw ang pag-asawhope was lost pumanawdied, passed away Pumanaw na ang reyna.The queen has died. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pumanaw: yumao, namatay, lumisan,...
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Paano sumali sa Tutok to Win? tú·tok point (a gun at), aim tinutukan ng baril to have a pointed a gun at Tinutukan ako ng baril. I had a gun pointed at me. nanutok ng baril pointed a gun at The general...
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pú·tong pútongturban pútongcrown This may also be a ligated form of púto (fluffy rice cake). dalawang putong puti MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pútong: turban, turbante pútong: pugong pútong: korona, laurel...
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root word: salamat pa·sa·lá·mat pasalámatacknowledgement“thanks” (noun) MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pasalamat: pagkilála o pagtanaw ng utang na loob sa tinanggap na tulong, paglilingkod, pamimitagan, at...
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root word: tápang ma·tá·pang brave, courageous Ang tapang mo! You’re so brave! matapang na babae brave woman matapang na lalaki brave man Matatapang sila. They are brave. Ang kabaligtaran ng matapang...
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This word is from the Spanish calendario. ka·len·dár·yo calendar kalendaryong Ebreo Hebrew calendar kalendaryong Tsina Chinese calendar / zodiac Kailangan ko ng bagong kalendaryo. I need a new...
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A plant whose scientific name is Phaseolus lunatus. pa·ta·nì lima bean This plant originated from Meso- and South America. Filipino children learn of this vegetable in the song Bahay Kubo. Sitaw,...
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This word is from the Spanish garbanzos. gar·bán·sos chickpeas scientific name: Cicer arietinum KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG garbánsos: legumbre na putî ang bulaklak, 4-5 sentimetro ang taas, at katulad ng...
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root word: patay (meaning: dead) namatay died Namatay ang bata. The child died. Maraming namatay. Many died. Kailan namatay si Rizal?When did Rizal die? Bakat namatay si Mahal?Why did Mahal die? (L.A.)...
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root word: langit (meaning: sky) sumalangit go to heaven sumalangit pass away, die sumalangit went to heaven sumalangit passed away, died KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG sumalangit: umakyat sa langit, yumao,...
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pa·táy patay dead Araw ng Mga Patay Day of the Dead (11/1) patay-gutom suffering from extreme hunger mamatay to die Huwag kang mamatay! Don’t die. patayin to kill Papatayin kita. I will kill you....
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root word: yao (meaning: leave, depart) yumao to die, pass away ang yumaong matanda the old person who passed away ang yumaong heneral the general who passed away ang yumaong si Guillermo William, who...
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from the Spanish hermano This is the male equivalent of manang. má·nong mánong MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG mánong: laláking deboto; banal, relihiyoso mánong: kúya; nakakatandang kapatid na lalaki mánong:...
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This word is from the Spanish corona. ko·ró·na crown 👑 mga korona crowns koronang tinik crown of thorns kinoronahan was crowned Siya ay kinoronahang Binibining Pilipinas. She was crowned Miss...
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ti·ník tiník thorn tinik fish bone tinik ng bulaklak flower’s thorn tinik ng isda fishbone May tinik sa lalamunan ko. There’s a fisbone caught in my throat. Tila nabunutan ng malaking tinik ang dibdib...
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This word is from the Spanish language. papél paper pamanahong papel term paper papel de liha sandpaper papeles legal papers Kailangan ko ng papel. I need paper. Naubusan ako ng papel. I ran out of...
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ma·bú·hay Mabúhay! “Come alive!” As an exclamation, the Tagalog word Mabúhay is used akin to the Japanese Banzai, the Spanish ¡Viva! or the French Vive! Mabuhay ang Pilipinas! Long live the...
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bun·sô bunsô youngest child in the family bunsô youngest child in the group ang aking bunsô my youngest child pinakabunso the very youngest Sino ang bunsô? Who’s the youngest? ang kanilang bunsong anak...
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