NOVEMBER
The Filipino word Nobyembre comes from the Spanish word noviembre. Nobyembre November Nobyembre / Nobiyembre November buwan ng Nobyembre month of November sa Nobyembre in November sa buwan ng Nobyembre...
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National Grandparents' Day in the United States is the first Sunday after Labor Day. In 2020, it is on September 13. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
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This word is from the Spanish septiembre. Setyembre September ika-lima ng Setyembre fifth of September sa Setyembre in September sa buwan ng Setyembre in the month of September sa ika-apat ng Setyembre...
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The Tagalog word Disyembre comes from the Spanish diciembre. Disyembre Disiyembre (Diseyembre) December buwan ng Disyembre month of December Araw ng Kabayanihan ni Rizal Rizal’s Day of Heroism...
View ArticleTagalog Tongue Twisters
Pinaputi ni Tepiterio ang pitong puting putong patong patong. Tagalog Tongue Twisters Pagkakamali, kamalian, mali, magkamali, kasalanan. Palakang Kabkab, kumakalabukab; kaka-kalabukab pa lamang,...
View ArticleGARA
This word is a noun. ga·rà See the adjective magara. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG garà: gílas (kisig sa tikas at pananamit) garà: elegánsiyá * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleTagalog Greetings for Holidays & Special Occasions
The Tagalog word for ‘greeting’ is bati. Manigong Bagong Taon Happy New Year Maligayang Araw ng mga Puso Happy Valentine’s Day Maligayang Araw ng Pasasalamat Happy Thanksgiving Maligayang Pasko Merry...
View ArticleSALAMAT
One of the most basic Tagalog words to learn! salámat thanks When addressing an older person, add po at the end. Salámat po. Thank you. (formal) Maraming salámat. Many thanks. / Thank you very much....
View ArticleBEKIMON
Bekimon refers to the lingo or codespeak spoken by gays in the Philippines in recent years. It has also been referred to as swardspeak, salitang beki, salitang bading, gay lingo, and bekinese. The term...
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National Heroes’ Day is celebrated in the Philippines every year on the last Monday of August — the 31st in 2020. ba·yá·ni hero bayaning Pilipino Filipino hero pambansang bayani national hero Si Jose...
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National Heroes' Day is celebrated in the Philippines on August 31st. * Visit us here at TAGALOG LANG.
View ArticleSALAWIKAIN
root word: wika (language, something uttered) salawikain proverb Sometimes misspelled as sawikain, which is another Tagalog word meaning “an idiomatic expression.” Ano ang salawikain? What is a...
View ArticleBUKAMBIBIG
root words: buká (open) + bibig (mouth) bukáng-bibíg “open mouth” bukambibig common saying bukambibig what’s on people’s lips ang bukambibig nila what’s on their lips (= people’s utterances) Kung anong...
View ArticleAno Ang Sawikain?
Ang sawikain o idyoma ay isang pagpapahayag na ang kahulugan ay hindi komposisyunal — sa ibang salita, hindi binubuo ng tumpak na kahulugan ang mga kanya-kanyang salita na nabuo. Ito ay di-tuwirang...
View ArticleMga Paraan ng Artikulasyon
PASARA ang daanan ng hangin ay harang na harang /p,t,k,’,b,d,g/ PAILONG ang hangin nanahaharang dahil sa pagtikom ng mga labi, pagtukod ng dulong dila sa itaas ng mga ngipin o kaya’y dahil sa pagbaba...
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This word is from the English language. sék·si sexy, hot Seksi ba ako? Am I sexy? Ang seksi mo! You’re so hot. Seksing seksi. Very sexy. Sinong mas seksi? Who’s sexier? Seksi ako. I’m hot. Mas seksi...
View ArticleBUSILAK
Kumukutikutitap, bumubusibusilak… busilak immaculate busilak na puso immaculate heart The word “immaculate” means flawlessly pure or perfectly clean. KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG imakulada, puro, puting-puti,...
View ArticleTULA: Manggagawa
This Tagalog poem about the important role Filipino laborers perform in Philippine society was written by Jose Corazon de Jesus. MANGGAGAWA Bawat palo ng martilyo sa bakal mong pinapanday alipatong...
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This word is from the Spanish articulación. ar·ti·ku·las·yónarticulation Articulation is the formation of clear and distinct sounds in speech. MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG artikulasyon: pagbigkas nang...
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