Basic Tagalog:Some words commonly used by visitors and tourists.
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English |
Tagalog |
English |
Tagalog |
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accept |
tanggap |
lunch |
tanghalian |
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afternoon |
hapon |
map |
mapa |
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snack |
merienda |
medicine |
gamot |
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apple |
mansanas |
mirror |
salamin |
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ask |
tanong |
money |
pera |
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aunt |
tiya |
morning |
umaga |
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banana |
saging |
mother |
nanay |
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bank |
banko |
moviehouse |
sinehan |
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beautiful |
maganda |
name |
pangalan |
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bed |
kama |
near |
malapit |
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beer |
beer |
newspaper |
diyaryo |
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blanket |
kumot |
noon |
tanghali |
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book |
libro |
now |
ngayon |
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bottle |
bote |
occupation |
trabaho |
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bread |
tinapay |
of course |
siyempre |
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breakfast |
almusal |
old |
matanda |
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bus |
bus |
older brother |
kuya |
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buy |
bili |
older sister |
ate |
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car |
kotse |
paper |
papel |
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change (money) |
sukli |
pay |
bayad |
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cheap |
mura |
pen |
bolpen |
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cigarettes |
sigarilyo |
peso |
piso |
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clean |
malinis |
pillow |
unan |
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cold (weather) |
malamig |
place |
lugar |
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dangerous |
delikado |
please |
paki |
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daughter |
anak |
police |
pulis |
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delicious |
masarap |
priest |
pari |
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dinner |
hapunan |
question |
tanong |
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doctor |
doktor |
repeat |
ulit |
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drink |
inom |
restaurant |
restawran |
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eat |
kain |
ride |
sakay |
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envelope |
sobre |
right |
kanan |
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expensive |
mahal |
room |
kwarto |
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fan |
pamaypay |
road |
kalsada |
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far |
malayo |
room |
kwarto |
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fare |
pamasahe |
say |
sabi |
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father |
tatay |
seat |
upuan |
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fever |
lagnat |
see |
makita |
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food |
pagkain |
shirt |
kamiseta |
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friend |
kaibigan |
shoes |
sapatos |
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fruits |
prutas |
sit |
upo |
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gasoline |
gasolina |
sleep |
tulog |
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gas station |
gasolinahan |
soap |
sabon |
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get |
kuha |
son |
anak |
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give |
bigay |
soup |
sopas |
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go |
punta |
speak |
salita |
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good |
mabait |
stop |
tigil |
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goodbye |
paalam |
store |
tindahan |
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happy |
masaya |
student |
estudyante |
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here |
dito |
sweet |
matamis |
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help |
tulong |
swim |
langoy |
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hello |
kumusta |
table |
mesa |
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house |
bahay |
taxi |
taksi |
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how |
paano |
teacher |
titser |
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hungry |
gutom |
thanks |
salamat |
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husband |
asawa |
thirsty |
uhaw |
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ice |
yelo |
time |
oras |
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jeep |
dyip |
toilet |
kubeta |
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last |
huli |
towel |
tuwalya |
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later |
mamaya |
umbrella |
payong |
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leave |
alis |
wait |
hintay |
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left |
kaliwa |
wake up |
gising |
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liquor |
alak |
yesterday |
kahapon |