POLISEYA
This is not a word that can be found in standard Filipino dictionaries. It is likely a misspelling of polisíya (which means “policy”) or pulísya (meaning “police”). wrong, wrong, wrong: poliseya *...
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Polis literally means “city” in the Greek language. It can also mean a body of citizens. In modern usage, polis is normally used to indicate the ancient Greek city-states, like Classical Athens and its...
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pó·lis no·téy·shon Polish notation (PN), also known as normal Polish notation (NPN), Warsaw notation, Polish prefix notation or simply prefix notation, is a mathematical notation in which operators...
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alternate spelling: agág ag-ág sifter MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG ag-ág: magsalà o saláin ag-ágin, mag-ag·ág ág-ag: magbistay o bistayin ag-ágin, iág-ag, mag-ág-ag * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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pan·tíg pantíg resonant sound pantíg syllable Ilang pantig? How many syllables? May dalawang pantig ang salitang ito. This word has two syllables. pantigin / magpantig to syllabify, syllabicate to form...
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This Filipino word is from the Kapampangan language. pa·kát adhere to MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pakát: pagdidikit sa isang bagay nakapakat: nakadikit magpakát, pumakát, ipakát pakát: pagiging bulol sa...
View ArticleTop 10 Books of Filipino Stories for Children
Abadeha: The Philippine Cinderella is the story of a girl who prays to the Spirit of the Forest for guidance to endure her unkind stepmother. This book is in English. Tuko and the Birds: A Classic Tale...
View ArticlePOKPOK
Filipino gay slang word for ‘female prostitute’ pókpok slut pok-pok whore Tinawag nila akong pokpok. They called me a whore. Ikaw ang pokpok ng kompanya. You are the company slut. Ikaw ang pokpok ng...
View ArticleInterview do’s and don’ts. Facing the interviewer without nervousness.
Simple and easy tricks to face an interview. How to talk with the employer in order to get the job? Learn some do’s and don’ts from our experts. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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scientific name: Ceiba pentandra MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG kápok: punongkahoy na mabango at malakí ang bulaklak, mahabà, matigas at balahibuhin ang bunga, at may himaymay na putî at madagta ang butó...
View ArticleFor Filipino Students
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...
View ArticleAng Sampung Utos ng Diyos
The Ten (10) Commandments of God are listed twice in the Bible — first in Chapter 20 of the Book of Exodus, and also in Chapter 5 of the Deuteronomy. Most Filipinos being Christian, the Bible is read...
View ArticleBahay Kubo (Folk Song)
You didn't have a Filipino childhood if you can't sing the Bahay Kubo song! ^_^ * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticlePHOTOSYNTHESIS
This word can be transliterated into Tagalog as potosíntesís and into Filipino as fotosíntesís. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG fotosíntesís: sintesis o pagsasáma-sáma ng iba’t ibang organikong element, lalo na...
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tumutukoy sa kausap ikaw you The Tagalog word ikaw is used to refer to “you” if the “you” is just one person. (For more that one person in the sense of “you all” or “you two” use the word kayo.) Ikaw...
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nanay, inang, inay ina mother Mahal Kong Ina My Dear Mother mag-ina mother and child inahin mother hen Inang Bayan Mother Country Inang Yaya Mother Nanny ang ina ko my mother ang aking ina my mother...
View ArticleGULONG
ruweda; aksiyon o mosyong paikot, ikit ng anumang bilog gulóng wheel gulóng ng kotse car wheel reserbang gulóng spare tire gulóng ng buhay wheel of life gulóng ng palad wheel of fate (=wheel of...
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