KASINO
ka·sí·no kasínocasino mga kasínocasinos Ang kasinong ito ay nasa isang gusaling may tatlong palapag. This casino is in a three-storey building. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kasíno: gusali o silid sugalan *...
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itay, ama, atang, tata tatay dad, daddy ang tatay ko my Dad ang aking tatay my Dad Sinong tatay mo? Who’s your daddy? Ako ba ang tatay mo? Am I your Daddy? This word is shortened to Tay when...
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hangal, tunggak, gunggong, ungas, mangmang; maang, uslak * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root word: síbol tag·sí·bol / tag·si·ból tagsibol “budding season” = spring season = springtime Ang panahon pagkalipas ng tagyelo at bago sumapit ang tag-init o tag-araw. The season after the ice...
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This word is from the Spanish guerrero. gera war geréro warrior mga geréro warriors The native Tagalog word is mandirigmâ. Bakit kaya ang imahe ni San Martin sa aming mga Taalenyo’y isang mahiwagang...
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This word is from the Spanish gladiador. glád·ya·dór gládyadórgladiator mga gládyadórgladiators A gladiator was a professional combatant in ancient Rome, primarily known for engaging in violent...
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tung·gák tunggák stupid tunggák foolish Tunggák! Idiot! MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tunggák: pagtataas ng ulo ng ahas o pag-aangat ng isda ng ulo mula sa tubig tunggák: mahinà ang ulo o nahihirapan o...
View ArticleKILIKILI
Frequently misspelled with a hyphen as kili-kili. kilikili armpit kilikili underarm Ang baho ng kilikili mo. Your armpit stinks! ang amoy ng kili-kili the odor of underam Amuyin mo ang kili-kili. Smell...
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salubong ang mata; sulimpat, banlag du·líng cross-eyed naduling became cross-eyed due to something overwhelming the eyes have to process Naduling ako sa bilis. I got cross-eyed from the speed. Naduling...
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da·ki·là dakilà great, distinguished dakilà notable, illustrious Alehandro ang Dakilà Alexander the Great dakilang pintor distinguished painter dakila noble Tanga! (Dakilà naman.) Idiot! (But...
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This word is from the Spanish vacación. ba·kas·yón vacation tatlong araw ng bakasyon three days of vacation Tapos na ang bakasyon. Vacation is over. Huling araw ng bakasyon. Last day of vacation....
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root word: hangál (meaning: idiot) kahangalan idiocy Absurdity; stupidity; silliness KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG hangál: bobo, tonto, ungas, tanga, estupido, walang-isip, ignorante, tunggák, torpe, gunggong,...
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This word is from the Spanish hilacha (hilaza). hilatsá thread of cloth hilatsa unraveled thread hilatsa fiber, filament mahilatsa stringy, fibrous hilatsa ng mukha facial composure/discomposure...
View ArticleBALIW
ba·líw baliw deranged, lunatic, crazy, insane, psycho isang baliw a psycho Sino ang baliw? Who’s the crazy one? ang natutuwang baliw the happy lunatic Sino ang tunay na baliw? Who’s the real psycho?...
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u·ngás ungas stupid, rude, crude kaungasan stupidity, foolishness ang aking kaungasan my stupidity Other words that mean ‘stupid’ in Tagalog: tanga, gago, gaga, bobo, hangal, gunggong, hunghang...
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This is the old standard spelling for the now more widely popular word ewan, which means “I don’t know.” Aywan sa iyo. “I don’t know to you.” Colloquial spelling used in text messages these days: Ewan...
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Mokong is a light-hearted Filipino term for “idiot” or “moron.” mokong doofus mokong lousy dresser (old usage) tanga blunt term for “stupid” Ang guwapo ng mga mokong na ito. These idiots are handsome....
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The Filipino word gago is used to describe a stupid or ignorant man. It may be related to the Portuguese word of the same spelling, which means “a man who stutters.” Gago ka! You’re an idiot. Ang gago!...
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This word is from the Spanish language. bóbo stupid, idiotic bóbo unintelligent, obtuse istudyanteng bóbo stupid student bobong istudyante stupid student Bóbo ka talaga. You’re really stupid. Ang bóbo...
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This word is from the Spanish abril. buwan ng Abríl month of April sa huling linggo ng Abril on the last week of April sa susunod na Abril next April Magkita tayo sa susunod na Abril. Let’s see each...
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