MABAHAY
root word: bahay (house) mabahay: having many houses on it Mabahay is also the name of a village in the Philippines. Similar-looking but unrelated word: Mabuhay * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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Kahulugan sa Tagalog: walang-laman, basyo, buaw guwang hollow guwang crevice Guwang ang kanyang pakiramdam. Dumapo si Langaw sa dulo ng siit na malapit sa guwang ni Gagamba. “Magandang umaga sa iyo,...
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Mga Kahulugan sa Tagalog bihay: laso, ribon bihay: isang pilas ng damit o tela bihay: benda, bendahe, gasa Kahulugan sa Ingles bihay: strip of cloth biháy: rumpled, destroyed * Visit us here at TAGALOG...
View ArticleITIGIS
root word: tigis (pouring liquids) tigis: buhos, bubo, salin itigis: ibuhos, isalin tigisan: sisidlang tumatanggap ng ibinubuhos tigis pouring liquids tigís emptied to the last drop itigis ang dugo to...
View ArticleBENERABLE
Kahulugan sa Tagalog: kapita-pitagan, kagalang-galang, dapat igalang Titulo na ibinibigay sa tao na may dakilang birtud. V – daglat ng venerable (binibigkas na “benerable”) benerable venerable...
View ArticleBIGTAL
Kahulugan sa Tagalog: bigtal: tanggal, lagtas, bakbak, pigtas, bigtas bigtal: kalag, kalas bigtal: halit, lansag bigtál unstitched bigtál detached bigtalín to unstich, detach * Visit us here at TAGALOG...
View ArticleBUNUTIN
root word: bunot (to pull up, to uproot) Bunutin mo ito. Pull this out. Bunutin mo ang mga ugat. Pull out the roots. Misspelling: bunitin * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticlePAGSASALAT
Kahulugan sa Tagalog: kakulangan pagsasalat scarcity salat: dahop, kapos, hikahos, laging kulang, laging nangangailangan salat: dukha, maralita, mahirap salat: kakaunti, di-sapat, kulang na kulang,...
View ArticleSAKUNA
In English: accident; mishap; misfortune Mga Kahulugan sa Wikang Filipino sakuna: kapahamakan, aksidente sakuna: katastrope, kalamidad, desastre sakuna: disgrasya, aberya sakuna: kapansanan Halimbawa...
View ArticleALALA
alalá worried, anxious mag-alalá to worry alalahanin to recall, remember alalahanin to think about, to take into consideration alalahanin cause of worry maalalahanin thoughtful Huwag kang mag-alala....
View ArticlePAGKASAGUPA
sagupain : lusubin, salubungin ang kaaway, banggain, salungain, harapin, tunggaliin muling pagkasagupa ng dalawang armadong grupo repeat encounter of two armed groups pagkasagupa sa mga bawal na gamot...
View ArticleADIDAS
adidas chicken feet In the Philippines, adidas is the slang term for chicken feet, which are usually grilled and each skewered on a thin wooden stick. It’s a popular street food. Why is it called...
View ArticleMGA
The word mga makes the word after it become plural. mga tula poems mga tanga idiots mga sapatos shoes It is not always necessary to put mga before a word to make it plural. This is especially the...
View ArticleOKULISTA
from the Spanish oculista okulista oculist manggagamot ng mata eye doctor This word isn’t used by Filipinos these days. It was in usage in the late 19th century and the early part of the 20th...
View ArticleHUMAHANGOS
salitang ugat: hangos hangos: alinghap, hingal, habol ang hininga hangos gasp, pant hangos out of breath humahangos: nagmamadaling dumating Humahangos ang mga tao papunta sa kusina. The people...
View ArticleMARTES
from Spanish Martes Tuesday Martes Santo Holy Tuesday (the Tuesday before Easter Sunday) Ngayong Martes This Tuesday Darating ako sa Martes. I’ll be arriving on Tuesday. Aalis ako sa Martes. I’ll be...
View ArticleSUNGAY
matulis at matigas na bagay sa ulo ng hayop sungay horns magsungay to grow horns sungayan horned sungay ng hayop animal horn mga sungay ng demonyo devil’s horns sungay-sungayan hornfish sungay ng toro...
View ArticleLAMOK
isang uri ng kulisap lamok mosquito mga lamok mosquitoes isip-lamok having the mind of a mosquito (weak-minded) nilalamok barely selling anything (think of a stall where there are no customers, just...
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The Tagalog word po is added to sentences in order to show respect to older people. Salamat. Thanks. Salamat po. Thank you. Tuloy ka. Enter. Tuloy po kayo. Please come in. Ako. Me. Ako po. Me, sir. Oo....
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The prefix paki- is used to denote a request for a favor. It is the easiest way to say ‘please’ in Tagalog. Just put it in front of verbs. sulat to write Pakisulat mo dito. Please write it here. pasa...
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