ALIMPUYO
alimpuyó: whirl, eddy MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG alimpuyo: munting ipu-ipo o puyo ng tubig, hangin o usok alimpuyo (patalinghaga): mainitang labanan * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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yapak, apak, tuntong; yurak; walang sapin sa paa; bakas apak step on naapakan was stepped on Naapakan ang paa ko. My foot was stepped on. Naapakan ko ang sapatos ni Pedro. I stepped on Peter’s shoe....
View ArticleBAHAGHARI
The Tagalog word for rainbow literally means “king’s loincloth.” bahág (loin cloth) + hari (king) bahághari rainbow Also sometimes spelled hyphenated as in bahág-hari. bahagharing sayaw rainbow dance...
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bitag: snare bitagan: to snare KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG bitag: silo, patibong, umang, pakana * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root word: kanlong MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kanlúngan: silungán kanlúngan: pook na maaaring taguán o kublihán kanlóng: natatakpan o nalililiman kanlóng: nakakubli sa likod ng kalasag at iba pang...
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MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG daskól: mabilis at walang ingat sa paggawâ ng isang bagay o pagsasalita ng anuman daskól: harábas * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleABUDANTE
This word is from the Spanish language. abudante abundant A possible native Tagalog synonym is saganà. The Tagalog word for “a lot” or “many” is marami. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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This word is from the Spanish adhesivo. adhesíbo adhesive KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG adhesíbo: mahusay dumikit * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleEBANGHELYO
This word is from the Spanish evangélio. Ebanghélyo Gospel non-standard spelling: ibanghelyo MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG Ebanghélyo: mga doktrina na itinurò ni Cristo sa kaniyang mga apostol ; maka-...
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This word is from the Spanish word azadón (tool for breaking up soil). asaról large hoe mga asaról big hoes mag-asaról to use a hoe MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG asaról: kasangkapang bakal na pambungkal ng...
View ArticleTUKATOK
tukatók: nodding of the head when sleepy MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tukatok: pagtangu-tango sa pag-aantok tukatok: pagtutungka tukatok: antok na nakikita dahil sa pagtango o pagpatok ng ulo nagtukatok,...
View ArticleHAKAB
Not a common word in conversation. Thought to be Chinese in origin. hakab clinging tightly to the body hakab tight-fitting Ipinasok ang bala nang hakab sa rebolber. Inserted the bullet tightly into the...
View ArticleHALUBILO
maingay na hurung-hurong, lubumbon; pakikisama sa marami halubilo mingling with the crowd halubilo “socialization” / “socializing” pagkahalubilo sociability kahalubilo the person with whom you...
View ArticleKAGITNA
This word is most often seen in the saying: Sa paghahangad ng kagitna isang salop ang nawala. Ang kagitna ay kalahati ng isang salop o ganta. A salóp is one ganta. A kagitna is one-half ganta. One...
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This is an old word for measuring volume, particularly of uncooked rice grains. A gánta is about 3 liters in volume. The Ifugao equivalent of this word is halúb. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG gánta: salóp...
View ArticleDARAS
This is not a commonly used word. darás adze An adze is a carpenter’s tool similar to an ax with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood....
View ArticleBATALYON
This word is from the Spanish batallon. batalyón batallion MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG batalyón: talúpad batalyón: pulutong ng mga tao o sundalo Kadalasan, ang isang batalyon ay mayroong 300 – 800...
View ArticleSARONG
A sarong or sarung is a large tube or length of fabric, often wrapped around the waist, worn in South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, East Africa, and on many Pacific islands. Sa dako ng...
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tabi, siping, piling; alalay, balalay, suhay; alakbay, abay, akbay; katabi, kapiling (ng); kaalinsabay (ng) agapáy parallel (rare usage) mga guhit na magkaagapay parallel lines agapay support,...
View ArticleMIYERKULES
This word is from the Spanish miercoles. Miyerkules Wednesday Miyerkules ng Abo Ash Wednesday (the Wednesday 40 days before Easter Sunday) Miyerkules Santo Holy Wednesday (the Wednesday before Easter...
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