KILABOT
kilabot: goosebumps; terror, fear kakila-kilabot terrifying nakakakilabot fearsome Kinilabutan ako. I got goose bumps. Nangilabot ako. I felt creeped out. kilabot: pangangalisag ng balahibo, kulag...
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The English word “sewerage” can be translated into Tagalog as alkantarilya. Related word: pusali * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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Ginde is not a known word in the Tagalog language. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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Among Filipino students, a bionote is a biographical note — like a very short biography or what native American English speakers are more likely to refer to as a biographical sketch. ANO ANG BIONOTE...
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Manaya is the name of a beach resort in Southern Leyte Province in the Visayas, which is distinct from the Tagalog-speaking areas up north. Manaya is also a last name or surname in the Philippines. It...
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If you are already fluent in Tagalog or a native speaker of the language, you are probably a Filipino student looking for resources on this site to use in the classroom. The most useful category for...
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A! Naku! O! Oy! unang letra o titik sa abakadang Pilipino the first letter in the Filipino alphabet The English word “a” (the article that denotes a singular form, or meaning “one”) has no real...
View ArticleKOTONG
kotong: bribe Also known as lagay. kotongan: to solicit a bribe from Kinotongan kami ng mga police. The police officers solicited a bribe from us. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticlePopular Filipino Dishes
To help familiarize our website’s visitors with Filipino food in an easy way, we’ve drawn up a simple list of a few Philippine dishes and foodstuff commonly eaten in the Philippines. We’re still...
View ArticleTALAMPAKAN
talampakan: sole of a foot talampakan: 12 inches walong talampakang ahas: eight-foot snake * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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tipon: collection katipunan: assembly, federation magtipon: to collect, gather nagtipon: collected, gathered pagtipun-tipunin: to bring together, assemble tipunan: place of assembly * Visit us here at...
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root word: banat banatan: to beat up on someone, punch * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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This word is from the Spanish velo. belo veil MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG belo: pandong, talukbong, pindong * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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bukaka: bikaka, bisaklat, sakang, bikangkang, saklang * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root word: intindi Hindi ko maintindihan kung bakit ganoon ang mga Amerikano. I can’t understand why Americans are like that. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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malimit: often, frequently Malimit kitang makita doon. I see you there often. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root word: maligno maligno: bagay na naknakakatakot maligno: lamang-lupa namaligno: to be victimized by something supernatural * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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root word: saad nakasaad: nakapahayag, nakasabi nakasaad: is stated * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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