KAMISETA
This word is from the Spanish camiseta. Maging Masaya 🙂 Be Happy! kamiseta a shirt, especially a T-shirt Suot niya’y kamiseta. He’s/She’s wearing a t-shirt. Kamiseta ang suot niya. A shirt is what...
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root word: tumbaga tinumbaga: gold and copper alloy MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG * tinumbága: pinaghalong ginto at tanso tinumbága: uri ng saging tinumbága: isang uri ng palay na tumutubò sa mataas na...
View ArticleMALIW
maliw: reduction in intensity magmaliw: to disappear, end, reduce in fervor walang-maliw endless, unceasing walang-maliw na pagmamahalan unwavering love (for each other) MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG...
View ArticleABRIL
This word is from the Spanish abril. buwan ng Abril 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...
View ArticleIPANIMDIM
root word: dimdim KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG panimdím: matinding balísa, karaniwang dahil sa sinisikil na samâ-ng-loob ipanimdím: gawing balísa; panimdímin (ALDERVESIN) Huwag mong hagapin Tiwala ang Sultang...
View ArticleIBUBUKAL
root word: bukál MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG bukál: pinagmumulan ng tubig bukál: pagkulo ng tubig bukál: likás bukál: may kakayahang sabihin ang nais o niloloob ibubukal: ilalabas May luha akong ibubukal....
View ArticleLAYAS
layo, alis, tanan; pag-alis na walang paalam Layas! Go away! Lumayas ka dito! Get away from here! maglayas to go from place to place lumayas to run away (from home) naglayas ran away (from home)...
View ArticleIDAGDAG
root word: dagdág idagdág to add idagdág to increase idagdág to supplement Idagdag ang toyo at suka. Add the soy sauce and vinegar. Idagdag ang kalahating tasa ng tubig. Add the half-cup of water. *...
View ArticlePAGKAGULAT
root word: gulat pagkagulat: the state of being confronted with something unexpected * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root word: lumbay kalumbayan: the state of being forlorn * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleHOPYA
More commonly spelled as hopia. The spelling hopyà is based on native Tagalog orthography. The word comes from the Chinese hò pià (好餅), meaning ‘good pastry.’ Hopia is an inexpensive Filipino pastry...
View ArticleCALAMANSI / KALAMANSI
Calamansi (spelled kalamansi in native Tagalog orthography) is a small, very round citrus fruit that’s ubiquitous in the Philippines. The fruits are often used when the thin rind is still green on the...
View ArticleLUNES
This is from the Spanish word lunes. Lunes Monday Lunes Santo Holy Monday (the Monday before Easter Sunday) sa susunod na Lunes next Monday nakaraang Lunes previous Monday noong nakaraang Lunes last...
View ArticleTUMAGISTIS
root word: tagistis tumagistis flowed tumagistis ang luha ko my tears fell MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tagistis: tagas o tulo ng pawis tagistis: daloy, balisbis, agos tumagistis: dumaloy, umagos Dito...
View ArticleHURAMENTADO
This word is from the Spanish juramentado. huramentado running amok, going berserk mag-huramentado to go on a furiously insane violent rampage nag-huramentado went violently crazy = went berserk...
View ArticleMALAMBING
root word: lambing malambing affectionate (caring in words too, but often touchy-feely) malambing sweet and warm in caressing, shows fondness and tenderness Malambing ang pusa. The cat is affectionate....
View ArticleABANIKO
This word is from the Spanish abanico. abaniko a traditional fan of the Philippines The Filipino abaniko as shown above is made from the stems and leaves of the plant having the scientific name...
View ArticleMAITUTUMBAS
root word: tumbas Kung may isang Tagalog na katawagan na maitutumbas o katumbas ng isang katawagang Ingles o Kastila, gamitin ang Tagalog na katawagan. If there’s a Tagalog term that can be made...
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MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tumbás: katapat na halaga, súkat, bisà, at iba pa tumbás: may katulad na anyo, posisyon, funsiyon, at iba pa tumbásan: ekspresyon o proposisyon, karaniwang alhebraiko, na...
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