NA
There are two common uses for the word na. na, adv now, already This Tagalog word is used more often than ‘now’ and ‘already’ in English. It’s in almost every other Tagalog sentence that’s uttered in...
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scientific name: Momordica charantia ampalaya bitter melon ampalaya bitter gourd isang uri ng gulay na mapait a type of bitter vegetable dahon ng ampalaya leaves of the bitter melon The plant is a vine...
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root word: tasá tinatasahan: is sharpening the end of something, like a pencil KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pagtatasá: pagpapatulis sa dulo, gaya sa dulo ng lapis tinatasahan: pinapatulis ang dulo Nakita ko...
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This word is from the English language. mo·ni·tór computer screen (noun) mo·ni·tór observe (verb) MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG monitór: mag-aaral na itinalagang tumulong sa mga gawain sa klase monitór: sa...
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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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Maging Masaya 🙂 Be Happy! maging to happen, become Gusto kong maging nars. I want to become a nurse. Mahirap maging duktor. It’s hard to become a doctor. Maaari itong maging problema. This might become...
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Maging Masaya 🙂 Be Happy! masayá happy masayá glad masayang-masaya very happy Masayá ako. I’m happy. Masayá para sa iyo. Happy for you. Masayá ako para sa iyo. I’m happy for you. Masayá ka ba? Are you...
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binaligtad na guwapo Pogì. Handsome. Hey, pogi! Hey, good-looking!Pogi ka. You’re handsome. Ang pogi n’ya! He’s so handsome! Ang pogi n’ya talaga. He’s really so handsome. Pogi ba ako? Am I...
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Ang pangatlong patinig at pampitong letra ng Abakada. The third vowel and the seventh letter in the Abakada. isara to close i-on to turn on i-kandado to lock The English word “I” in Tagalog is ako. Ako...
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ngatngat, ukab, kabkab, ngabngab; hakab, wasto, eksakto, tama, lapat kagatto bite kagat ng aso dog bite nangangagat biter kinagat ng aso bitten by dog Kinagat ako ng aso. A dog bit me. Kakagatin kita!...
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agad, adv. immediately, at once, quickly agad-agad very quickly Bumalik ka agad. Return quickly. Come back quickly Umalis sila agad. They left right away. kaagad, adv immediately Napansin kita kaagad....
View ArticleBULAKLAK
bukadkad ng buko ng halaman na karaniwa’y ito muna ang sumisipot bago maging bunga bulaklak flower mga bulaklak flowers mabangong bulaklak fragrant flower mababangong bulaklak fragrant flowers makulay...
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kirot, antak, hapdi; karamdaman sakit pain, illness May sakit ka ba? Are you sick? Anong sakit mo? What are you sick with? May sakit ako. I’m sick. masakit painful, sore Saan masakit? Where does it...
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The mabolo is the fruit of the Philippine tree with the scientific name Diospyros blancoi. It is sometimes spelled mabulo. In English, it has been known as velvet apple or velvet persimmon. The...
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This word is from the Spanish pastor. pastól shepherd ang pastól ng mga tupa the pastor of sheep pastulan pasture land for grazing pastulan land for grazing pastulan pasture nagpapastol take the...
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root word: pastol pas·tú·lan pasture (land) pas·tú·lan pasturage There is a “Pastulan Festival” in Batangas province every ear in May. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pastúlan: damuhang ginagamit pangainan ng mga...
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This word is from the Spanish suero. su·wé·ro serum MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG suwéro: malakíng karayom na ipodermiko at karaniwang ginagamit sa pagsasalin ng likidong gamot gaya ng dextrose at blood...
View ArticlePAGMAMALABIS
root word: labis pagmamalabis hyperbole pagmamalabis exaggeration labis: sobra, labi, surplas, tira, natira, higit sa bilang Ano ang Pagmamalabis o Hayperbole/Hayperboli? What is Exaggeration or...
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This word is from the Spanish etimología. The coined Tagalog word that serves as a native synonym is palaugátan. etimolohíya etymology KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG palaugátan: kasaysayan ng pinagmulan ng...
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