TABLA
This word has multiple meanings listed in standard dictionaries. The noun is from the Spanish language, and it means “lumber.” The adjectives means “even” or “tied.” MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tab·lá:...
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u·góy ugóy sway MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG ugóy: galaw na pabalik-balik ng isang bagay na nakabitin, gaya ng duyan pag-ugóy: pagtulak o paghatak sa duyan o anumang nakabitin upang gumalaw iúgoy,...
View ArticleSARANGGOLA
misspelling: saringgola saranggola kite mga saranggola kites saranggolang hugis bulaklak flower-shaped kite Ang saranggolang takot lumipad The kite that’s afraid to fly from the Spanish gorrión meaning...
View ArticleTALAARAWAN
root words: talâ + araw + an talàarawán journal MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG talàarawán: araw-araw na talâ ng mga pangyayari o mga naisip talàarawán: aklat para dito o para sa pagtatalâ sa mga darating na...
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aralín sa paaralan na kailangang pagdaanan sa loob ng isang semestre o isang taon * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticlePAYAK
simple, yano; katutubo, pulos, walang halo payák simple, mere, basic payák na paningin naked eye (plain eyesight) payak na salita simple word payak na pangungusap simple sentence payak na dasal simple...
View ArticleEMPENYO
This is from the Spanish empeño. em·pén·yo request em·pén·yo favor asked This word is not commonly used at all. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG empényo: hinihinging tulong o pabor empényo: báhay-sangláan *...
View ArticleNAAABALA
root word: abala naaabala to be inconvenienced naaabala to be delayed Masyado ka nang naaabala sa amin. You’re already being too inconvenienced by us. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG abála: pansamantalang...
View ArticleKUWESTIYON
This word is from the Spanish cuestión. ku·wés·ti·yón question kinukuwestiyon is questioning kinuwestiyon questioned The native Tagalog word is tanóng. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kuwéstiyón: pag-usisa lalo...
View ArticleTEKNIK
This is from the English word. tek·ník technique The Spanish-derived synonym is tékniká. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tekník: paraan, lalo na ng artistikong pagsasagawâ o pagganap kaugnay sa mekanikal at...
View ArticlePAASA
root word: asa (hope) These days, the word paasa refers to a person who seems to be offering romantic hope despite not really being interested. Huwag kang paasa. Don’t offer hope like that. Pinapaasa...
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This page is awaiting editorial revision. Please check back soon. tatagukan pharynx lalagukan larynx Adam’s apple… Makailang tumaas bumaba ang tatagukan ng lalaki bago nakuhang makasagot. * Visit us...
View ArticleTAPOS
tapos (stress on first syllable) done, complete, finished Kumain kami…. tapos nagpahinga. We ate… and then rested. tapós (accent on second syllable) to have finished something Tapós na ako. I’m done....
View ArticleBUHAY
This word has two different meanings, dependent on whether its first or second syllable is accented. búhay life (noun) ang búhay mo your life Ikaw ang búhay ko. You are my life. Mahirap ang buhay. Life...
View ArticleNAMAN
gayundin; man, din; uli, pati; nawa na·mán, adv also, too, really The Tagalog word naman is very hard to translate into English. It can be used to contrast, to soften requests or to give emphasis....
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pangunang tauhan, bida, eroe, eroina bayani hero bayaning Pilipino Filipino hero pambansang bayani national hero Si Jose Rizal ang pambansang bayani ng Pilipinas. Jose Rizal is the national hero of the...
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yamot, suya, suklam, sulasok, galit; (med.) aspiksya i·nís irritation i·nís suffocation nakakainis irritating Kainis! Annoying! Nakakainis ka. You’re irritating. Naiinis ako sa iyo. I am feeling...
View ArticleMANGUNA
root word: una manguna to lead Ang nais manguna ay dapat magpahuli. Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last. (Biblical verse in Mark 9:35) Kung ang lahat ng ito ay matagumpay na...
View ArticleHATINIG
This is a contrived Tagalog word not commonly used. hatinig telephone telepono telephone tingwirin radio Gumamit ng telepono. Use a telephone. Huwag gumamit ng telepono. Don’t use a telephone. Gamitin...
View ArticleKARAMIHAN
root word: dami ka·ra·mí·han most Ang karamihan ng tao ay mahihirap. Most people are poor. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG karamíhan: pagiging marami karamíhan: ang nakararami o mayorya Taglay ng karamihan...
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