Learn Tagalog: Tagalog Phrases

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Channel: Learn Tagalog and Ilocano · 2014 · People & Blogs

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Learning Tagalog as a foreign language? Or maybe your a Filipino visiting the homeland and brushing up on your Tagalog. On this video are common Tagalog phrases you would hear amongst conversations. 

On one part of the video where I was asking about "where is the____ (restroom, kitchen, garage, living room), here is the two links where I covered about the "Five W Questions,"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJb9Ht6zQrc

And here's the video on "parts of the house," where I covered the Tagalog words for kitchen, garage, living room, restroom, bedroom.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtPcXPdfIag


Common Tagalog Phrases:

My name is_____.
(Ang pangalan ko ay _____.)

I'm _____.
Ako si ________.

How are you?
Kumusta? or Kumusta ka?

I'm fine, thank you. And you?
Mabuti, salamat. Ikaw?

I'm doing fine too. Thank you.
Mabuti rin. Salamat.

What time is it?
Anong oras na?

Thank you.
Salamat.

You're welcome.
Walang anuman.

Come here!
Halika! or Halika dito!

Come, let's eat.
Halika, kain tayo.

Hurry up!
Dali! or Dalian mo!

Where is the kitchen?
Saan ang kusina?

Come on in/Come in.
Tuloy. Or tuloy ka. Or tuloy kayo. 

How much?
Magkano?

I miss you.
Miss na kita.

I love you.
Mahal kita.

Can we be friends?
Pwede ba tayong maging magkaibigan?

Yes
Oo

No
Hindi

Maybe
Siguro. Or baka.

Maybe he's not coming. (Siguro hindi na siya darating.)
Maybe not. (Baka hindi.)

Are you ok?
Ok ka lang?

What is today?
Anong araw ngayon?

Tao po.
A polite way of letting homeowners know they have a visitor,that you are there in the  front door.

Who's there? 
(Sino yan?)

It's ____ (your name.)
Si _____ (your name) ito.

Goodbye.
Paalam.

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