man

Mipakananuman.

Yakuman.

Apagpilian taman.


mu

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-mu (2sg. possessor and agent of passive verb). Compare Malay -mu, Tagalog mo.


ne

Compare Tagalog 'no, Japanese な (na), ね (ne).

Yari ne.

already; now (expresses the event when following a verb)

Meko ne.

already; now (declares the event of action when following a verb in the past tense)

Papunta ne kanu.

already; now (suggests immediate or quick action when following the infinitive form and future tense of the verb)


kana

Makabalu kana?

Manisip kana?

expression to indicate an uncertainty or doubt; I wonder; maybe


Possibly a contraction of nanu (“what”). Compare Tagalog 'no, Japanese な (na), ね (ne).

Yari na.

Munta naka.

Matudtud na.

Sinali na.

Lungub nakata.

Pepasali nakung panulu.

I'm having someone buy the medicine now.


pa

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *pa (“still, yet, til now, first (before doing something else)”). Cognate with Cebuano pa, Tagalog pa, Malagasy fa (“for, but, therefore, because, that”).

cog

Alinepa sinindi ing titinun na.

S/he hasn't turned the rice cooker on yet.

Makabuklat yapa ing pasbul, ot alime isara?

The door is still open, why don't you close it?

Ampo pa pala asin.

Makanita paman.


ken

there (far from the speaker, but near the person addressed)


din

From Proto-Philippine *dən (completive particle). Compare Tagalog din, Aklanon eon, Cebuano ron, and Maranao den.

inh

ren (alternative)
den (alternative)
rin (alternative colloquial)

Yakurin

Alimurin

Mekapagpainawa naren

Apanalben kunerin tang pelage da.


basta

Basta lawen me.

Basta puntalan me.

used to reduce the force of an imperative: simply; just.

Basta kena nemu ken kaibat kabira alanayu.

All I know is that he just left it there then suddenly, it's gone.

Basta arian ke ini.

used to emphasize that one's knowledge or concern is limited: just; all I know is that; all that matters is that; all I can say is that.

Aliyamu basta masanting, biasa yapa.

He's not just handsome, but intelligent too.

Magobra nakaman ken alimu itang basta nakamu mamagkera ken.

just; only; merely (used in the negative).

alikamu bastang makisabi kareng alimu kakilala.

used to emphasize lack of discernment in one's actions: just


mo

Mipakananumo

Yakumo

Sinabianan nakung nanumo.


kaya

caya (alternative)
keya (alternative)
queya (alternative)

Mangapakananu kaya?

Bakit kaya?

expression to indicate an uncertainty or doubt; perhaps; I wonder

Saling laman o kaya asan bakanitang ipanapunan.

Buy meat or perhaps fish for our dinner.

used with o to connect choices being considered with uncertainty

Paneng manisip matsura. Tuknangan mu kaya.

You always think something bad. just stop it, indeed!

Tsa kaya bisa ka?

Ini kaya?

expression to indicate suggestion; how; what about


kaya

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaya, from Proto-Austronesian *kaya (“able, capable, strong, wealthy”). Compare Malay kaya and Tagalog kaya (especially may-kaya).

Mayakayan


keti

here (the place near the speaker and the listener)


anang

in accordance with; in a way consistent with


bakit

bákit (canonical)
bat (alternative)
ba't (alternative)
bkt (alternative Internet)
bkit (alternative Internet)
baquit (alternative obsolete)
baqui't (alternative obsolete)


karin

yonder; there (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)

to, towards (indicates a destination or movement toward something)


keni

here (the thing near the speaker and the listener)


bigla

Compare Kapampangan kabira, Tagalog bigla, Tausug bigla', and Karao bigla.


ngeni

From nga- + ini. Compare Tagalog ngayon, Remontado Agta ngata, Bikol Central ngunyan, and Cebuano karon. See also Kapampangan ngean.


yata

Aliku yata makapunta ken.


magdamag

[məɡ.dəˈmäɡ]

From mag- + damag. Compare Tagalog magdamag.


kasalukuyan

kasalukúyan (canonical)
casalocoyan (alternative obsolete)
casalucuyan (alternative)


komusta

komustá (canonical)
comusta (alternative)


magpakapilanman

From magpa- + kapilan + man ("to do until whenever").

magpakapilan man (alternative)
magpakapilanmo (alternative)


kanita

Kanitang manigaral la.

Kanitang duminggu.

Miglakuwan naku kanita.


pangabuntuk magpangbitis

manibat buntuk anggang bitis#Kapampangan

alternative form of manibat buntuk anggang bitis


nanu ot

nánu ot (canonical)
nanu't (alternative)
nanuot (alternative)
nanu-ot (alternative)

Univerbation of nanu (“what”) + obakit (“why”).

univerbation

Nanu ot atiyuka?

Nanu ot kakanian ka?

Nanu ot migpa-Menila ka?


obakit

obákit (canonical)
o bakit (alternative)
o't (alternative)
ot (alternative)

Obakit atiyuka?

Obakit naman?


kabira

[ˈkäː.bɪ.ɾə]

From ka- + bira. Compare Kapampangan bigla, Tagalog bigla, Tausug bigla', and Karao bigla.


ngening aldo

From ngeni + -ng- + aldo. Compare Tagalog ngayong araw.


ngening bengi

[ˈŋɛː.niŋ ˈbɛː.ŋi]

From ngeni + -ng- + bengi. Compare Tagalog ngayong gabi.