Tagalog | Words
Just some words I wanted to save to remember.
Link to a huge list of verbs and their proper tense affixes
word | translation | notes/example |
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baka | maybe | |
yata | I think so | |
alam ko | I know | |
hwag | let it not be | No real direct translation. But basically you're saying you don't want this to happen, but in a nicer way (i think?) |
alis | leave | |
magtagal | stay, linger | |
pwede | cant | |
gusto | want | |
hilig | like | a fondness of something |
gawa | do | |
kailangan | need | May kailangan mo? (you need something) |
ayaw | don't want | |
kasama | with, companion including a (person) |
kasama siya (with him/her) |
walang hiya | no shame | |
luto | cook | magluluto ako (I will cook) |
manonood | to watch | |
panoorin | to watch | |
ipakita | telling someone to show something | |
para | for | para sa akin (for me) |
tapos | done | tumapos ko (I'm done) tatapos ako (I will finish) |
Kumaliwa | go left | |
kaliwa | left | |
Kumanan | go right | |
kanan | right | |
kapatid | sibling | |
kaibigan | friend | |
bigay | give | |
binigay | gave | |
kabibigay | gave | |
gamit | use | |
malayo | far | |
masyado | much | |
sagot | answer, reply | |
ayos | alright, affirmational response | |
sige | alright, affirmational response | |
mali | mistake, wrong, not right |
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tama | enough, correct, right |
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talo | defeat, lost | natalo ako sa laro (I lost the game) |
ligaya | happiness | maligaya ko (I'm happy) |
matutu | learn | |
subukan | try | susubukan ko (I try) |
ituloy | continue, persue | ituloy mo lang (just continue it) |
guluhin | confused | naguluhan ko ng this at that (I confused this and that) |
dumating | come | dumating ako sa bahay (I'm coming home) |
salita | word | |
sabihin | tell | Paano mo sabihin ang ... sa tagalog? |
sinabi | say | |
tapos | done, then | |
init | heat | |
mainit | hot | |
mula (sa) | from (place) | magtatrabaho ko mula sa bahay (im working from home) |
balita | News | Anong balita? (what's up/new?) |
hintayin | wait | Pwede mo kita ba hintayin ko? (can you wait for me?) |
sandali | hang on, just a moment | |
ipinagmamalaki | proud | |
umuwi | return | |
sunduin | fetch | |
maaga | early | |
natagpuan | found | |
tanong | question | |
magtanong | ask | |
tingnan | look | |
humingi | ask for | Pwede ba humingi ng pabor mo? (Can I ask a favor from you?) |
puro | always, pure | Puede ng puro Tagalog na Ang salita (We can always talk in Tagalog now) - or - Purong ginto (pure gold) |
antok | sleepy | Inaantok ako (I'm sleepy) |
pagod | tiredness | Mapagod ako (I'm sleepy) |
mangyari | happened - Present Tense | |
nagyari | happened - Past Tense | |
mangyayari | happened - Future Tense |