AT
The Tagalog word at is a conjunction. It is translated into English as ‘and.’ at and itim at puti black and white ako at ikaw me and you mansanas, ubas at pakwan apples, grapes and watermelon This can...
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Transliteration into Tagalog of the English word “video.” More syllabic rendition: bidiyo bidiyo ng pagtatalik sex video Napanood mo na ba ang bidyong ito? Have you watched this video? Hindi ko pa...
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from the Spanish octubre Oktubre October sa buwan ng Oktubre in the month of October Kailan sa Oktubre? When in October? sa ika-lima ng Oktubre on the fifth of October sa unang araw ng Oktubre on the...
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from the Spanish word cordero, meaning ‘lamb’ kordero lamb batang tupa young sheep Kordero ng Diyos Lamb of God Kordero ng Paskua Passover Lamb maamong kordero gentle lamb (not common) * Visit us here...
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sandig: ihilig, isandal sandig leaning, reclining pasandig tilted, leaning sandigan back of a seat sandigan basis sandigan to depend on Sandiganbayan Court of Appeals * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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from the Spanish tabique tabiki thin dividing wall dingding, partisyon ng kuwarto ang Tabiking Ming the Ming Wall Magiting na Tabiki ng Tsina Great Wall of China maglagay ng isang tabiking...
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root word: kanta kumanta to sing Gusto kong kumanta. I want to sing. Hindi ako marunong kumanta. I don’t know how to sing. Hindi ko kayang kumanta. I don’t have the ability to sing. I can’t sing....
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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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The Tagalog word ni is placed before names. It can be translated as ‘of’ in certain contexts. nobela ni Rizal novel of Rizal pagkain ni Edgar food of Edgar bahay ni Edna house of Edna Bahay ni Edna...
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This word is of Spanish origin. habla accusation, charge ihabla to sue someone ihabla to press charges against someone Puwedeng ihabla. Can be sued. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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from the Spanish rienda (“rein”) renda rein renda the strap of a bridle renda ng kabayo horse rein mga renda reins * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleGAWA
gawâ to do, to make Gawâ ito sa Pilipinas. This was made in the Philippines. Gawâ ito ng mga matatalinong tao. This was made by very smart people. Gawâ ko ito. This is something I made. Ginawa ko ito....
View ArticleTAKOT
pangamba, sindak takot fear May takot ako sa Diyos. I am God-fearing. takót scared, fearful Takót ako sa tubig. I’m afraid of water. Takót akong mag-isa. I’m afraid to be alone. matakot to be afraid...
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from the Spanish desentonado sintunado out of tune, dissonant *incorrect pitch, wrong intonation Sintonado ang boses. The voice is out of tune. sintunadong kanta out-of-tune song sintunadong kapitbahay...
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past form of maging naging became Naging sundalo. Became a soldier. Naging duktor ang anak ko. My child became a doctor. Naging problema. Became a problem. Bakit naging pangit ito? Why did this become...
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amoy, masamang amoy; antot, bantot, angot, lantot; bulok; bansiw baho odor Mabaho! Stinky! Mabaho ka! You smell bad. Mabaho ang amoy. The smell is bad. Ang baho! Stinks! Ang baho mo. You stink bad. Ang...
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from the Spanish canta kantá to sing kanta song The native Tagalog word for ‘song’ and ‘to sing’ is awit. Kumanta sila. = Umawit sila. They sang. Kumanta tayo. Let’s sing. Marunong akong kumanta. I...
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from the Spanish sábado Sabado Saturday ngayong Sabado this Saturday sa Sabadong ito on this Saturday tuwing Sabado every Saturday nitong nakaraang Sabado ng gabi this past Saturday night Pumunta ka...
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atas, mando, orden, mandato, mandamyento, edikto, dekreto, batas; ang ipinasusunod utos command, order utusan to order someone to command, assign palautos bossy pautos, adj imperative iutos to command,...
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Tagalog root words: taga- + ilog (natives living by the river) taga- from ______ ilog river Tagalog refers to a people and to their language. 1. The Tagalogs (the Tagalog people) live in...
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