gamit

[ˈɡaː.mɪt̪̚]

[ˈɡaː.mɛt̪̚]

From Greater Central Philippine *gámit, from Proto-Philippine *ʀámit, *gámit (“to use”). Compare Ilocano ram-ramit, Bikol Central gamit, Cebuano gamit, and Masbatenyo gamit.


gamit

[ˈɡaː.mɪt̪̚]

[ˈɡaː.mɛt̪̚]


galing

Galing!

Galing ah!

expression of praise or endorsement after a display of expertise; remarkable; excellent; wow; great; awesome; great job; well done

(sarcastic) expression of sarcastic disappointment or ridicule after a display of incompetence; wow; great; good job; well done


galing

Galing ako sa palengke.


Espanya

[ʔɛsˈpaː.ɲɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish España, from Latin Hispānia.

Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)


gago

tl-adj

gago (feminine gaga, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜄᜓ)

Borrowed from Spanish gago (“one who stutters”).

bor+

Hoy, napakagago mo naman!

(vulgar, derogatory) contemptible; obnoxious

(uncommon, offensive) stuttering; stammering


gago

'Gago ka talaga!

(vulgar, derogatory) fool; stupid person; contemptible person


gago

Ay gago!

(vulgar, slang) mindless swear of frustration: shit!; fuck!


mandolina

Borrowed from Spanish mandolina (“mandolin”).


embalsamo

embálsamó (canonical)
ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔ᜐᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish embalsamar, influenced by bálsamo.


embalsama

embalsamá (canonical)
ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔ᜐᜋ (Baybayin)


sisi

Kapampangan: sisi

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səlsəl (“regret, remorse for something done”) with elision of /l/. Compare Bikol Central sulsol, Aklanon hinuesoe, Cebuano hinulsol, and Malay sesal.

inh

blame; blaming; reprimand (for a mistake or fault done)


ilustrado

tl-adj

ilustrado (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ)

ᜁᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish ilustrado (“enlightened; learned”).


ilustrado

ᜁᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

(historical) ilustrado (member of the Filipino intelligentsia exposed to Spanish liberal and European nationalist ideals during the late 19th century Spanish period of the Philippines, usually belonging to middle to upper class)


inspirado

tl-adj

inspirado (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜇᜓ)

ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜇᜓ (Baybayin)


datos

Para sa paglilikom ng mga datos, isang normatibong sarbey ang isinagawa sa mga paaralang publiko, antas elementarya sa 13 rehiyon.

2005, Wikang Filipino: Kasaysayan at Pag-unlad' 2005 Ed., Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 109:

For the collection of data, a normative survey has been carried out in public elementary schools in 13 regions.


ermita

[ʔɛɾˈmiː.t̪ɐ]


subida

ascent; rise; mounting (on an upward slope)

ascending slope or incline (of a street, etc.)

doctor's visit and treatment of a patient

(by extension) doctor's fee for such a visit


taras

tarás (canonical)
taras (canonical)
ᜆᜇᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

boldness, arrogance, or contemptuousness in speech; candor or frankness in speech


Teodoro

a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Theodore


normalin

tl-verb

nórmalín (complete ninormal, progressive ninonormal, contemplative nonormalin, Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜋᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

nórmalín (canonical)
ninormal (completive)
ninonormal (progressive)
nonormalin (contemplative)
ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜋᜎᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

First popularized from the phrase Lakad matatag! Normalin, normalin, translated as “Walk strong! Normal attacks, normal attacks” in Dota 2, a borrowing of English normal + -in.

(gaming, especially Dota 2) to use normal attacks


delicadeza

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish delicadeza.


Jumu'ah

[d͡ʒʊ.mʊˈʔa]

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic جمعة (jumuʕa), as in الجمعة (al-jumuʕa).

Jumu'ah (main congregational prayers, held at noon on a Friday)


optometrista

tl-noun

optometrista (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉ᜔ᜆᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

ᜂᜉ᜔ᜆᜓᜋᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ (Baybayin)


halakhak

From *hakhak + *-al-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hakhak (“laugh loudly; loud or raucous laughter”). Possibly onomatopoeic in origin. Doublet of halikhik.

inh

Nagbigay ng malaking halakhak ang mga manonood sa hirit ng komedyante.

The audience gave a big laugh at the comedian's stand-up.


Poa

Borrowed from English Poa, from Hokkien 潘 (Phoaⁿ). Doublet of Pan and Poon.


mintis

Borrowed from Spanish mentís (“denial”).

failed; dud (said of firecrackers that did not explode, or some project that failed or missed out)


kilikiti

kilikitî (canonical)
ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜃᜒᜆᜒ (Baybayin)


serpentina

tl-noun

serpentina (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ)

ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ (Baybayin)


serpentina

ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ (Baybayin)

(figurative) deceitful; fraudulent (of one's behavior)


gamot

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”). Compare Ilocano ramot, Pangasinan lamot, Kapampangan emut / yamut, and Cebuano gamot.


Pranses

Pransés (canonical)
ᜉ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Ang salitang “coup d'etat", halimbawa, dahil sa anyo at ispeling, ay malalaman ng nakapag-aral na Pilipino na ito'y hiram ng wikang Ingles sa wikang Pranses.

1994, Al O. Santiago, Sining ng pagsasaling-wika: sa Filipino mula sa Ingles, Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 113:


Pranses

tl-noun

Pransés (feminine Pransesa, Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔)

Pransés (canonical)
Pransesa (feminine)
ᜉ᜔ᜇᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


depresyon

depresyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

depresyón (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɛp.ɾɛˈʃon̪]

Borrowed from Spanish depresión, from Latin dēpressiō.

(weather, physics) depression (area of low air pressure)

(psychology) depression (severe sadness)

(economics) depression (period of major economic contraction)


gatong

From Proto-Philippine *gatuŋ. Compare Masbatenyo gatong, Hiligaynon gatong, and Maranao gatong.

fuel for fire (such as firewood, kerosene, charcoal, etc.)


gansa

Borrowed from Malay gangsa, variant of angsa (“goose”), from Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰansás (“goose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”). Compare Kapampangan galsa, Bikol Central gangsa, Waray-Waray gangsa, Tausug angsa', Malay angsa, Javanese ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa), Burmese ဟင်္သာ (hangsa), and Hindi हंस (hans). Some sources think it is from Spanish gansa (“female goose”), but this is rejected by Potet (2016) and Zorc (1982).


gansa

Borrowed from Malay gangsa (“bell-metal; bronze”), from Sanskrit कंस (kaṃsa). Compare Kankanaey gangsa, Tausug gangsa', Indonesian kangsa, Javanese ꦒꦁꦱ (gangsa) and Balinese ᬕᬗ᭄ᬲ (gangsa).

bor+

Ifugao brass gong with convex side and forked stick as a handle


raket

[ˈɾaː.xɛt̪̚]

(sports) racket (in tennis, badminton, etc.)

Anu-anong mga raket ang natutuhan ng mga Pilipino sa mga Amerikano? 15. Ano raw ang pangunahing suliranin ng Pilipinas? ›I>~L.~-›l\››-I 2'Paglalagom / pag1ala'gum/ (from lagom /1a'gom/ 'summary') 'act of summarizing'.

1968, Jean Donald Bowen, Babasahing Panggitnang Baytang Sa Tagalog, Univ of California Press, page 182:

At lahat ng limpak na tubo galing sa komersiyo ng laman, hango sa malakihang mga raket at kutsabahan, mula sa pawis ng mga singit at kilikili ng maraming babae, naipagpatayo ng bahay na iyon — sumampa, naipon, sumasampa at ...

1997, Ave Perez Jacob, Sibol Sa MGA Guho, de La Salle University, →ISBN:

Ano raw ang nangyari? BING: May isang reliable source na nagsabi sa 'kin na balak siyang kidnapin ng mga tauhan ni Floresco, 'yung boss mo. Masyado raw nakikialam sa mga raket niya at madalas daw makita sa anti-government activities.

Ito rin ay nagkaroon ng epekto sa ugali ng ilang grupo ng Huk makaraan ang 1954 na naging yunit ng mga bandido at ginamit sa proteksiyon ng mga raket. 22 Edukasyon at Kamalayang Politikal Ipinagpatuloy ng mga lider Huk ang kanilang ...

1996, Renato Constantino, Ang bagong lumipas: 1940-1965, University of Philippines Press, →ISBN:

(colloquial) part-time job; gig; informal job


raket

Borrowed from English rocket, from Italian rocchetta.

[ˈɾaː.xɛt̪̚]


sanga

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋa. Compare Aklanon sanga, Bikol Central sanga, Cebuano sanga, Hiligaynon sanga, Maranao sanga, Tausug sanga, Tetum sanak, and Waray-Waray sangay.

(by extension) branch (of a bank, agency, business, etc.)


markes

Borrowed from Spanish marqués (“marquess”).


-era

tl-noun

-era (noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜇ)

basura (“trash”) + -era → basurera (“female garbage collector”)

tinda (“goods for sale”) + -era → tindera (“female vendor”)

inggit (“envy”) + -era → inggitera (“female envious person”)

pakialam (“concern”) + -era → pakialamera (“female meddler”)

female equivalent of -ero: forms female occupations and other agent nouns from nouns


ginggon

Borrowed from Spanish guingón, from guinga + -ón. Compare Malay genggang, French guingan, and Portuguese guingão.


gawgaw

Possibly from Chinese. Compare Bikol Central gawgaw, Hiligaynon gawgaw, and Waray-Waray gawgaw. See also Burmese ကော် (kau), and Chinese 膠／胶.

starch made from plants or palms (especially cornstarch, but also those of cassava, arrowroot, etc.)

Polynesian arrowroot
Polynesian arrowroot

Tacca leontopetaloides
Wikispecies:Tacca leontopetaloides

Polynesian arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides)


gulang

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀudaŋ. Compare gurang.


habagat

[hɐˈbaː.ɣɐt̪̚]

From Proto-Philippine *habaʀat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *habaʀat (“southwest monsoon”), from Proto-Austronesian *Sabaʀat (“east or south wind”). Compare Ivatan avayat, Ilocano abagat, Kapampangan abagat, Hiligaynon bagatnan, Kavalan balat, Malay barat, Maori āwhā, and Palauan ngebard.

inh

Coordinate term: amihan


gawi

gawî (canonical)
gawì (canonical)
ᜄᜏᜒ (Baybayin)


hagad

[ˈhaː.ɣɐd̪̚]

pursuer; chaser (in order to catch or drive away someone or something)

object of one's pursuit (of people, animals, etc.)

(by extension) traffic police (usually on a motorcycle)

act of taking advantage of another (especially in getting a bigger share)

advantage of one over another (especially in getting a bigger share)


hagdanan

[hɐɡˈd̪aː.n̪ɐn̪]

(figurative) stepping stone; instrument for success; means for advancement


hagdanan

tl-verb

hagdanán (complete hinagdanan, progressive hinahagdanan, contemplative hahagdanan, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈᜈ᜔)

hagdanán (canonical)
hinagdanan (completive)
hinahagdanan (progressive)
hahagdanan (contemplative)
ᜑᜄ᜔ᜇᜈᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
hagdan (root)
hagdanan (infinitive)
hinagdanan (completive root)
hinahagdanan (progressive root)
inahagdanan (dialectal progressive root)
hahagdanan (contemplative objective)
ahagdanan (contemplative dialectal objective)
hagdani (dialectal imperative objective)

hagdanan

[hɐɡˈd̪aː.n̪ɐn̪]

to use a ladder in (climbing a tree, etc.)


gisi

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀisiq (“tear, split, cut”). Compare Bikol Central gisi, Cebuano gisi, and Hiligaynon gisi.

inh

ravel or slight run in something knitted


gisi

with ravels or slight runs (in something knitted)


gisa

Borrowed from Spanish guisar (“to stew”).


gisa

(figurative, colloquial) grilling (interrogation)


gutom

From Proto-Central Philippine *ʀutəm (“hungry”). Compare Bikol Central gutom, Cebuano gutom, Hiligaynon gutom, and Waray-Waray gutom.


gutom

Gutom na ang aso.


ginhawa

tl-noun

ginhawa or ginhawà (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜑᜏ)

ginhawa (canonical)
ginhawà (canonical)
ᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜑᜏ (Baybayin)

[ɡɪn̪ˈhaː.wɐʔ]

From Proto-Central Philippine *ginhawa, from Proto-Greater Central Philippine *gi-nihawa (cf. Cebuano ginhawa (“breath”), Higaonon ganihawa (“life”), Mansaka ginawa (“breath”), Maranao ginawa (“breath”), Tausug nyawa (“soul”)), from Proto-Philippine *ʀi-nihawa (“breath”) (cf. Ilocano gin-awa (“relief; comfort”), Pangasinan linawa (“breath”), Kapampangan inaua (“breath; respiration”), Yami inawan (“breath”)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nihawa (cf. Hawaiian manawa (“feelings; heart”), Javanese ꦚꦮ (nyawa, “life; soul”), Malay nyawa (“life; soul”), Maori manawa (“heart; breath”), Tokelauan manava (“belly; abdomen”)), from Proto-Austronesian *NiSawa (cf. Siraya xinawa (“breath”)).

cog

convenience; easiness (in doing or making something)

prosperity; abundance; freedom from want


ginhawa

[ɡɪn̪ˈhaː.wɐʔ]


grasya

Borrowed from Spanish gracia, from Latin grātia.


inhalador

inhaladór (canonical)
ᜁᜈ᜔ᜑᜎᜇᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish inhalador, but with the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/, most likely due to English influence (compare alkohol, behikulo, hedonismo, Hehoba, Hispanismo, Hinduismo, homiliya, nihilismo, rehabilitasyon).


laso

oral or labial inflammation (especially among children)


equis

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish equis, the Spanish name of the letter X/x.

(historical) the name of the Latin-script letter X/x, in the Abecedario


eñe

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish eñe, the Spanish name of the letter Ñ/ñ.

(historical) the name of the Latin-script letter Ñ/ñ, in the Abecedario


sabi

From Southern Luzon axis *sábih (“say”). Compare Kapampangan sabi, Hanunoo sabi, Bikol Central sabi, and Masbatenyo sabi. Some speculate that it is from Spanish sabe, the third-person singular present indicative of saber (“to know”).

ang pagsasabi ng tapat ay pagsasama ng maluwat

sukat ang katagang sabi sa mabuting umiintindi


efe

Borrowed from Spanish efe, the Spanish name of the letter F/f.

(historical) the name of the Latin-script letter F/f, in the Abecedario


analitiko

analítikó (canonical)
ᜀᜈᜎᜒᜆᜒᜃᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish analítico, from Ancient Greek ἀναλυτικός (analutikós).


kapas

Possibly from Malay kapas, ultimately from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”). Compare Hindi कपास (kapās).

Gossypium hirsutum
Gossypium hirsutum#Translingual

(botany) upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)


bilbil

(anatomy, colloquial) love handle; excess fat on one's lower abdomen


balina

Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish barrena, from Mozarabic barrina, from Late Latin veruina (“long javelin”), from Latin veru (“javelin”). Doublet of barena.


lampara

Borrowed from Spanish lámpara, from lámpada, from Late Latin lampăda, from Latin lampas.


karamelo

Borrowed from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, from Late Latin calamellus.


lanting

Plantago major
Plantago major#Translingual

part of a plow to which the harness is attached


Pascua

Borrowed from Spanish Pascua, from pascua. As a surname, it is introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Catálogo alfabético de apellidos

a common surname from Spanish, mostly found in Metro Manila, Nueva Ecija, Cavite (usually among Ilocano migrants)


karbon

Borrowed from Spanish carbón, from Latin carbō, carbōnem. Doublet of karbono.


probinsiya

tl-noun

probínsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

probínsiyá (canonical)
ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish provincia, from Latin prōvincia.


paruka

Ultimately from Sanskrit पादुका (pādukā, “shoe”). Compare Malay paduka.


limi

reflection; serious thought; contemplation; meditation


limi

attention; careful observation; giving heed to someone important


puwede

Borrowed from Spanish puede, third-person present form of poder.

Puwede mo ba akong gawan ng pabor?

Puwede kitang itext mamaya kung may balita akong matanggap tungkol sa kaso.

I could text you later when I receive news about the case.

Ang pagpapadala rin ng mga larawan para sa paglalahok ay puwede.

Sending in photos for the contest is allowed.


Facebook

ᜉᜒᜌ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜊᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

Unadapted borrowing from English Facebook.


hasa

From Proto-Philippine *hasaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hasaq, from Proto-Austronesian *Sasaq (“whet, sharpen”).

inh

(figurative) practice; training (for experience)


tinidor

[t̪ɪ.n̪ɪˈd̪oɾ]

Borrowed from Spanish tenedor, with all the ⟨e⟩ changed to ⟨i⟩ due to /e/-/i/ allophony.


bughaw

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw. Compare Hanunoo bulhaw and Cebuano bughaw. See also Japanese 青(あお) (ao, “blue; blue green; green”).


tetano

[ˌt̪ɛː.t̪ɐˈn̪o]

Borrowed from Spanish tétano, variant of tétanos, from Ancient Greek τέτανος (tétanos).


metodista

Borrowed from Spanish metodista. By surface analysis, metodo + -ista.


lumba-lumba

tl-noun

lumbá-lumbá (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ)

lumbá-lumbá (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜊ (Baybayin)

Possibly borrowed from Malay lumba-lumba, or analytically a reduplication of lumba.


kawali

Borrowed from Malay kuali, from Tamil குவளை (kuvaḷai, “wide-mouthed vessel; cup”).


oportunismo

tl-noun

oportunismo (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜂᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)


yosi

Backslang formed from the initial and final syllables of sigarilyo (“cigarette”): si-ga-ril-yo → yo-si.

Nang minsang tensiyonado na 'ko sa pagtira dahil nauuwi na sa pustahan ang laro ay inabutan ako ni Arnel ng yosi. "Pang-alis lang 'to ng tensiyon." Konting hithit, konting buga. Parang gusto kong maubo pero tiniis ko lang. Dyahe pag nakita ...

2006, Carla M. Pacis, Eugene Y. Evasco, Bagets: an anthology of Filipino young adult fiction, University of the Philippines Press, →ISBN:

Nagsindi kami ng yosi at nagbulungan habang hinihintay lumabas ang mga marinero at matorete sa ginawa namin sa kanilang kotse. Pinuri kaming lahat ni Manoling dahil sa bilis ng operasyon at naghambing kami nina Manoling at Toti ng ...

2010, U.P. Diliman, UP Press, →ISBN, page 230:


kawsa

...nagsusumamong sumama sa kanilang kawsa. May mga bagay na magkatugma sa amin ang mga rebelde ngunit naniwala ako na may kinalaman sila sa pagkamatay ng aking pamilya kaya hindi ako sumama sa kanila.

2002, Victor Emmanuel Carmelo D. Nadera, Jun Cruz Reyes, Ang aklat likhaan ng tula at maikling kuwento, 1999:

Ang papel niya sa Europeong Renasimyento ay bilang pinuno ng kontra-Repormasyon. Matiim ang kaniyang pag-sandig sa relihiyong Katoliko at sa imperyong Espanyol, dalawang kawsa na malimit niyang pag-isahin.

2003, Mga kuwento sa kasaysayan, Mga kuwento sa kasaysayan:

cause; principle; aim (especially for unselfish ends)


oportunista

oportunista (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

ᜂᜉᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ (Baybayin)


uten

[ˈʔuː.t̪ɛn̪]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutin, from Proto-Austronesian *qutiN. Compare Cebuano utin, Maranao otin, Tetum uti, and Gorontalo wuti.

(colloquial, figurative) inconsequential person


halay

(by extension) act of violating someone sexually; sexual violence


halimbawa

halimbawà (canonical)
ᜑᜎᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜏ (Baybayin)

Possibly related to bawa. Compare Bikol Central halimbawa, Cebuano halimbawa, Hiligaynon halimbawa, and Sambali alimbawa.


haligi

→ Spanish: harigue

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hadiʀi, from Proto-Austronesian *Sadiʀi. Compare Bikol Central harigi, Cebuano haligi, Dupaningan Agta adigi, Ilocano adigi, Mansaka arigi, Tetum riin, Wolio arii, and Yogad arigi. Doublet of sarili.

inh+

(figurative) outstanding figure (in an institution or movement)


bandila

Early borrowing from Spanish bandera (“flag; banner”), with the /e/ changing to /i/ due to /e ~ i/ allophony, /ɾ/ into /l/ common with early borrowings, and final glottal stop added. Doublet of bandera, a later borrowing.


katangahan

katangahán (canonical)
ᜃᜆᜅᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


maneho

Borrowed from Spanish manejo (“handling, driving”). The latter sense is from Latin American Spanish.

bor+

Hindi ganyan ang maneho.


sasakyan

From a syncopic form of sasakayan, from sakay + -an with initial reduplication of sakay. Can also be analyzed as an initial reduplication of sakyan.

animal used for riding (such as a horse, camel, etc.)


sasakyan

kabayong sasakyan


kotse

Borrowed from Spanish coche (“car; coach; carriage”), from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi.

train car; railroad car; railway carriage


dagos

act of making an effort to pull away or get loose from being tied or chained

act of rushing forward to pull a load (of an animal)

(colloquial) hurried and sudden departure in dissatisfaction or anger; sudden hurried movement towards something

sound of dragging something hurriedly along the floor or ground


Capistrano

tl-proper noun

Capistrano (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜈᜓ)

ᜃᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜈᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish, in honor of St. John to Capestrano.


prutas

Borrowed from Spanish frutas (“fruits”), plural of fruta, from Latin frūcta.


sari-sari store

tl-noun

sarì-sarì store (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜐᜇᜒ ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

sarì-sarì store (canonical)
ᜐᜇᜒᜐᜇᜒ ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ˌsaː.ɾɪʔ ˌsaː.ɾɪʔ ʔɪsˈt̪oɾ]

[ˌsaː.ɾiː ˌsaː.ɾiː ʔɪsˈt̪oɾ]

Unadapted borrowing from English sari-sari store, itself from Tagalog sari-sari + English store, literally “variety store”. Used due to Tagalog-English code-switching (Taglish).

compound

Nagbukas si Tita Rhodora ng sari-sari store bilang negosyo, at pumatok ito dahil malayo ang supermarket sa mga nakatira dito.

Tita Rhodora opened a sari-sari store as a business, and this was well-received as the supermarket was distant from the community there.


hatak

(colloquial) exertion of one's effort (to complete something)


sirit

[ˈsiː.ɾɪt̪̚]

hissing or sizzling sound (as on a hot frying pan)

prolonged hissing sound from a jet or stream of liquid through a tiny passage (such as a nozzle, leaking pipe, etc.)


sirit

Clipping of English let's hear it, or possibly from share it.

[ˈsiː.ɾɪt̪̚]

Sirit na (ako)!

(colloquial) said when giving up trying to guess the answer, especially of a riddle or a question, often said with na


na-

used to form complete aspects of verbs prefixed with ma-


na-

(dialectal) used to form progressive aspects of verbs prefixed with um- or infixed with -um-


sosyal

Ang sosyal ng bagong selpon ni Lara.
Lara's new cellphone is so fancy.


sosyal

kunwari sosyal

(informal) upper class; extravagant person


sosyal

Sosyal, na-promote ka sa trabaho! Congrats!

Nice, you got promoted at work! Congratulations!

(informal) a verbal filler connoting achievement.


trabaho

Kadalasan ay nag-aaral sa kolehiyo ang kabataan ngayon upang makakuha ng magandang trabaho.

The youth nowadays often go to college in order to get a good job.


presbitero

tl-noun

presbitero or presbíteró (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜇᜓ)

presbitero (canonical)
presbíteró (canonical)
ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish presbítero, from Late Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros).


seminarista

seminarista (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜒᜈᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

ᜐᜒᜋᜒᜈᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ (Baybayin)

(Catholicism) seminarian; seminarist (student in a seminary)


bayanihan

mutual aid; cooperative endeavor (especially in a community project)


aling

(colloquial) term of address of an elder woman


aling

Melanolepis multiglandulosa (a species of plant)


ancha

Possibly from clipping of English antagonize with /t/ changed to /t͡ʃ/.


empanada

Borrowed from Spanish empanada. Compare Manado Malay panada. Doublet of panara.

empanada (especially Philippine varieties)


Gilberto

ᜄᜒᜎ᜔ᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


paaralan

From aral + pa- -an. Said to be coined by Eusebio T. Daluz in 1915, but has been used prior to 1915.

Papasok na ako sa paaralan, Nay.

Mg̃a sadyáng palakad sa pagtuturò.—Mg̃a libróng gamit.—Kasangkapan at mg̃a gamit sa páaralan.

1902, Philippines. Exposition Board, Ley no. 514 creando la junta de la exposición Carta circular del gobernador Taft, etc:


pag-aaral

[pɐɡ.ʔɐˈʔaː.ɾɐl]

From pag- + aral, with initial reduplication.

Pagbutihin mo ang iyong pag-aaral, Kabataan.

Ang ginagawa sa klase ni Ma'am Pilar Martin ay isang intensibong pag-aaral ng Espanyol.

What is done in Ma'am Pilar Martin's class is an intensive studying of Spanish.


paliparan

Paliparan ng mga lobo'

Paliparan ng mga ibon


paliparan

tl-verb

paliparán (complete pinaliparan, progressive pinaliliparan, contemplative paliliparan, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜒᜉᜇᜈ᜔)

paliparán (canonical)
pinaliparan (completive)
pinaliliparan (progressive)
paliliparan (contemplative)
ᜉᜎᜒᜉᜇᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Paliparan ang basurahan ng eroplanong de-papel.

Paliparan ng mga saranggola ang kalangitan.

(literally, “Heavens be sent some kites.”)


Tom Jones

tl-adj

Tom Jones (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜏ᜔ᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔)

ᜆᜓᜋ᜔ ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜏ᜔ᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Pun on tomguts (backslang of gutom) and either Tommy Lee Jones or Tom Jones.

Pre, Tom Jones na 'ko.


mag-aaral

[mɐɡ.ʔɐˈʔaː.ɾɐl]

[mɐɡ.ʔɐ.ʔɐˈɾal]

From mag- + aral, from an initial reduplication of aral.

Mag-aaral ang bata sa bahay.


mag-aaral

mag-aarál (canonical)
ᜋᜄ᜔ᜀᜀᜇᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

[mɐɡ.ʔɐˈʔaː.ɾɐl]

[mɐɡ.ʔɐ.ʔɐˈɾal]

Nasa bahay ang kuwaderno ng mag-aaral.


aral

Possibly from Malay ajar, from Sanskrit आचार्य (ācārya, “teacher; master”). Compare Cuyunon adal, Masbatenyo adal, Masbate Sorsogon adal, Waray Sorsogon adal, Bikol Central adal, Ilocano adal, Asi aray.

der

Puno ng aral ang Bibliya.

moral lesson; moral teaching (especially from a story)


Gascon

a surname from Spanish, most associated with Chito Gascon, chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights from 2016 to 2021


rosas

rosas:


patatas

Borrowed from Spanish patatas, plural form of patata, from Taíno batata.


signos

tl-noun

signos or signós (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜐ᜔)

signos (canonical)
signós (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish signos, plural of signo. Doublet of signo.

destiny; omen; fatal sign; presage of fate


tito

tito (feminine tita, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜓ)

Borrowed from Spanish tito, from tío (“uncle”) + -ito (“diminutive suffix”), from Late Latin thius, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos).

(slang) adult man exhibiting the stereotypical characteristics of a Filipino uncle


tito

Borrowed from Hokkien 豬肚／猪肚 (ti-tǒ͘, “pig tripe”).


kantin

Borrowed from English canteen, from French cantine, from Italian cantina. Doublet of kantina.


semento

Borrowed from Spanish cemento, from Latin caementum.

dental filling (especially those cement-like)


galos

From Proto-Philippine *garus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *garus.

slight scratch; small cut (on the skin or similar surface)


milagros

Borrowed from Spanish milagros, plural of milagro, from Old Spanish miraglo, miráclo, from Latin mīrāculum.


gastos

Borrowed from Spanish gastos, plural of gasto.


desesperada

tl-adj

desesperada (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜇ)

ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜇ (Baybayin)


Dionisio

ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)

a male given name from Spanish, feminine equivalent Dionisia, equivalent to English Dionysius or Dennis

a surname from Spanish, transferred from the given name


peninsulares

tl-noun

penínsuláres (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

penínsuláres (canonical)
ᜉᜒᜈᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜇᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

From Philippine Spanish peninsulares, plural of peninsular, referring to the Iberian Peninsula.

(historical) Spain-born Spaniard living in the Philippines (during the Spanish colonial period)


sero

Borrowed from Spanish cero, from New Latin zerum, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Andalusian Arabic صِفْر (ṣífr), from Classical Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “zero, nothing, empty, void”). Doublet of sipra.


timba

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timba. Compare Ibaloi timba, Waray-Waray timba, and Javanese ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧ (timba).

bucket; pail (especially one used to fetch water from an open well)

act of fetching water from an open well (using a bucket or pail)

(figurative) acquirement of big amount of money (from a small investment)


presas

Borrowed from Spanish fresas, plural of fresa (“strawberry”), from French fraise (“strawberry”), from earlier *fraige, from Latin frāga, plural of frāgum.


Ginang

Ginang (Gng.) Maria Dela Cruz

Ginang (Gng.) Dela Cruz

(formal) honorific used before the name of a married woman: Mrs.; ma'am


Biyernes Santo

tl-proper noun

Biyernes Santo (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜌᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜐ᜔ ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

ᜊᜒᜌᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜐ᜔ ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish Viernes Santo (“Good Friday”).


Aleman

tl-noun

Alemán (feminine Alemana, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋᜈ᜔)

Alemán (canonical)
Alemana (feminine)
ᜀᜎᜒᜋᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish alemán, from French allemand, from Late Latin Alemannus.

German (inhabitant of Germany or person from German descent)


Griyego

Griyego (feminine Griyega, Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜒᜄᜓ)


Amerikano

Amerikano (feminine Amerikana, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜒᜇᜒᜃᜈᜓ)

Amerikana (feminine)
ᜀᜋᜒᜇᜒᜃᜈᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish americano. By surface analysis, Amerika + -ano.

(archaic) American (native of the Americas)


Amerikano

American (pertaining to the United States)

(archaic) American (pertaining to the Americas)


Hapon

Borrowed from Spanish Japón (“Japan”), from Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang / Jepun, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puən^X, “sun origin”).
Doublet of Sapon.


Hapon

Dumating ang mga turistang Hapon ngayong hapon.

The Japanese tourists arrived this afternoon.


Alemanya

[ʔɐ.lɛˈmaː.ɲɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish Alemania (“Germany”).

bor+

Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)


Ginoo

[ɡɪˈn̪oː.ʔo]

Ginoong (G.) Juan Dela Cruz

Ginoong (G.) Dela Cruz

(formal) honorific used before the name of a gentleman: Mister; Mr.

Ginoong Maria

(archaic) honorific used before a name of a lady of rank: Madam; Lady


Bibliya

Borrowed from Spanish Biblia (“Bible”), from Latin Biblia, from Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, “books”).


Hudyo

Borrowed from Spanish judío (“Jew”), from Latin iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Hebrew יהודי (Yehudi).


Mang

Mang Tomas

(colloquial) honorific used before the name of an elderly man: Mister


kumpil

Clipping of earlier variant kumpilma, attested in Vocabulario de lengua tagala (1613), from Early Modern Spanish confirmar. Doublet of kumpirma and kumpilma. Also possibly from Spanish cumplir.


Kurisma

Early borrowing from Spanish Cuaresma, from Old Spanish quaraesma, from Latin quadrāgēsima (“the fortieth part; Lent”), substantive of quadrāgēsimus (“fortieth”).


Koreano

tl-noun

Koreano (feminine Koreana, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

Borrowed from Spanish coreano. By surface analysis, Korea + -ano.


Koreano

Korean (pertaining to Korea or Korean people, language, or culture)


Miyerkoles

Miyérkolés (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜌᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

Miyérkolés (canonical)
ᜋᜒᜌᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish miércoles, from Latin diēs Mercuriī (“day of Mercury”).


Kastila

From Classical Malay كستيل (Kastila, “Castile, of Castile, Castilian, Spaniard”), possibly from either:
* Portuguese Castela (“Castile”)
* Arabic قَسَاطِلَة (qasāṭila, “Castilians”), as in Arabic قَشْتَالَة (qaštāla, “Castille”) and بِلَاد الْقَسَاطِلَة (bilād al-qasāṭila, “the country of Castilians”) as per Potet (2013, 2016).
Both ultimately from Latin castella (“little forts, castles”), plural diminutive of castrum (“fort, defensive wall”). Cognate with Maranao Kastila, Maguindanao Kastila, Tausug Kastila', and Cebuano Katsila. Doublet of Kastilya.


Notsebuwena

tl-proper noun

Nótsebuwéna (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜏᜒᜈ)

Nótsebuwéna (canonical)
ᜈᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜊᜓᜏᜒᜈ (Baybayin)

[ˌn̪oː.t͡ʃɛˈbwɛː.n̪ɐ]


Ingles

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish inglés, from Old French angleis, from Old English Englisc. Compare Malay Inggeris, Indonesian Inggris.


Ingles

tl-noun

Inglés (feminine Inglesa, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

Inglés (canonical)
Inglesa (feminine)
ᜁᜅ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


palaulatan

paláulátan (canonical)
ᜉᜎᜂᜎᜆᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


pariugat

[pɐ.ɾɪ.ʔʊˈɣat̪̚]

Blend of parisukat (“square”) + ugat (“root”). Calque of English square root.


sipnayan

Blend of isip (“to think; mind”) + hanayan.


Intsik

tlb

(colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar)

[ʔɪn̪ˈt͡ʃik̚]

University of Santo Tomas#Libraries and archives

Borrowed from Hokkien, possibly 引叔 (ín-chek, “uncle”) or 𪜶叔 (in chek, literally “his/her/their uncle”). Compare Cebuano Insik, Malay encik, Indonesian encek, Thai เจ๊ก (jék).


Intsik

[ʔɪn̪ˈt͡ʃik̚]


Intsik

[ʔɪn̪ˈt͡ʃik̚]

Chinese (pertaining to China and the Chinese culture)


abakada

From the names of the first four letters in the Abakada alphabet. Compare Cebuano abakadhan.

Ang mga bata ay nag-aral ng abakada sa paaralan.

The children studied the alphabet in school.


Todos los Santos

tl-proper noun

Todos los Santos (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇᜓᜐ᜔ ᜎᜓᜐ᜔ ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜐ᜔)

ᜆᜓᜇᜓᜐ᜔ ᜎᜓᜐ᜔ ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Ellipsis of Spanish Día de Todos los Santos (“All Saints' Day”).


silangan

From silang + -an, literally “place of rising (of the sun)”. See also Latin oriens.

suffix

Sumisikat ang araw sa silangan at lumulubog sa kanluran.

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.


silangan

tl-verb

silangan (complete sinilangan, progressive sinisilangan, contemplative sisilangan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

sinilangan (completive)
sinisilangan (progressive)
sisilangan (contemplative)
ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
lang (root)
silangan (infinitive)
sinilangan (completive root)
sinisilangan (progressive root)
inasilangan (dialectal progressive root)
sisilangan (contemplative objective)
asilangan (contemplative dialectal objective)
silangi (dialectal imperative objective)

silangan

to be born in; to have as one's birthplace


Septiyembre

tl-proper noun

Septiyembre (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜒᜋ᜔ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒ)

ᜐᜒᜉ᜔ᜆᜒᜌᜒᜋ᜔ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒ (Baybayin)


Tsina

Borrowed from Spanish China (“China”), from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), possibly ultimately from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin).

[ˈt͡ʃiː.n̪ɐ]


Tsina

Borrowed from Spanish china (“Chinese woman”).

bor+

[ˈt͡ʃiː.n̪ɐ]

(literary) female equivalent of Tsino: female Chinese (person)


pasasalamat

From pa- + salamat with initial reduplication.


tayahan

tl-verb

tayahan (complete tinayahan, progressive tinatayahan, contemplative tatayahan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔)

tinayahan (completive)
tinatayahan (progressive)
tatayahan (contemplative)
ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
taya (root)
tayahan (infinitive)
tinayahan (completive root)
tinatayahan (progressive root)
inatayahan (dialectal progressive root)
tatayahan (contemplative objective)
atayahan (contemplative dialectal objective)
tayahi (dialectal imperative objective)

tayahan


tayahan

tl-noun

tayahán or táyáhan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔)

tayahán (canonical)
táyáhan (canonical)
ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

calculator (instrument or machine for calculating or estimating)

calculation; act of calculating or estimating


Euklides

tl-proper noun

Euklides (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ or ᜁᜏ᜔ᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔)

ᜌᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)
ᜁᜏ᜔ᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish Euclides, from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).


tonsura

act of shaving the crown of the head into a tonsure


Isidro

a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Isidore

a surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic], notably borne by:

Agot Isidro, Filipina recording personality


tagok

movement of the throat when one gulps or swallows something (and the sound made)


pupo

(obsolete) act of cutting a tree at the foot of it

(childish, slang) Alternative spelling of pupu (“feces; poop”)


pupo

broken or chopped off near the base or root


pupo

(obsolete) removal of inedible parts of food to separate the edible part (of chicken, fish, crab, shrimp, corn, beans, etc.)

(obsolete) stringing and cutting into small pieces of beans (in preparation for cooking)


rayos X

ᜇᜌᜓᜐ᜔ ᜁᜃᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

radiograph (photograph made with X-rays)


meron

Pronunciation spelling
pronunciation spelling


kulas

banker's share or commission in gambling bets


kulas

nickname for a boy (especially a servant)


bisagra

hinge (jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.)


pulgas

Borrowed from Spanish pulgas, plural of pulga.


militarismo

tl-noun

militarismo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜆᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜆᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish militarismo. By surface analysis, militar + -ismo.


perlas

Borrowed from Spanish perlas, plural of perla (“pearl”).


roon

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


galon

chevron (insignia of military or police rank on the sleeve)


ikaw

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu (compare Bikol Central ika, Cebuano ikaw, Chamorro hao, Hawaiian ʻoe, Hiligaynon ikaw, Malay engkau, Maori koe, Rapa Nui koe, and Waray-Waray ikaw), from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu (compare Atayal isu', Amis kiso, Bunun kasu, and Rukai kusu).


ikaw

Ikaw, kung gusto mo.


tornilyo

ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜈᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish tornillo, from Latin tornus, from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos).


sabila

Borrowed from Spanish sábila, zábila, from Andalusian Arabic صَبِيرَ (ṣabíra), from Arabic صِبَر (ṣibar), from Aramaic, from Akkadian. Doublet of aksibal.


salapi

From salap (“judge's fees”) + -i, from Arabic صَرْف (ṣarf, “money exchange; change; money”) and possibly confused with Arabic أَشْرَفِيّ (ʔašrafiyy, “gold coin; ducat”), according to Potet (2013). Another etymology suggested is from Malay se- + Malay rupiah, according to Panganiban (1973).

der

(historical) tostón (coin worth four Spanish reales)


cholla

tl-noun

cholla (masculine chollo, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ)


sebo

Borrowed from Spanish sebo, from Latin sēbum.


komiks

Borrowed from English comics, from comic, from Latin comicus, from Ancient Greek κωμικός (kōmikós, “relating to comedy”).


kabo

Borrowed from Spanish cabo, from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput. Doublet of hepe and tsip.


Diyos ko

Diyós ko! (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜐ᜔ ᜃᜓ (Baybayin)


diyos

tl-noun

diyós (feminine diyosa, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜐ᜔)

diyós (canonical)
diyosa (feminine)
ᜇᜒᜌᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish dios, from Latin deus (“god, deity”). Doublet of dia, Hupiter, and Zeus.


Diyos

Borrowed from Spanish Dios, from Latin Deus. See diyos.


sidras

Borrowed from Spanish sidras, plural of sidra (“cider”).

Babawalan niya ang kaniyang sarili pag inom ng alak pagkain ng karne masarap na sidras kusang itatangi't sa gracia ng Dios puso'y mawiwili.

1898, Joaquin Mañibo, Mga dakilang Kababalaghan likha ng̃ Martir sa Kalvario:


wika

Said to be borrowed from Sanskrit, possibilities are:
* Sanskrit जिह्विका (jihvikā), feminine of जिह्वक (jihvaka, “tongue”), derived from जिह्वा (jihvā́, “tongue”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s and a possible doublet of lengguwahe.
* Sanskrit वाक (vāka, “sounding; speaking; chattering; murmuring”) or Sanskrit वाक्य (vākya, “speech; saying; assertion; statement; command; words”), according to Juan Francisco (1963, 1973). Related to basa.
* Sanskrit विवेक (viveka, “consideration; discussion; investigation”), according to Pardo de Tavera (1887).
Compare also Malay beka.

cog

Ang wika ng mga Amerikano

Ang wikang Tagalog

Wika ko'y malayo pa ay narito na tayo.

My thoughts are it's still far but we're already here.

Maiging wika iyan.


itali

tl-verb

italì (complete itinali, progressive itinatali, contemplative itatali, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜎᜒ)

italì (canonical)
itinali (completive)
itinatali (progressive)
itatali (contemplative)
ᜁᜆᜎᜒ (Baybayin)
tali (root)
itali (infinitive)
itinali (completive root)
itinatali (progressive root)
inatali (dialectal progressive root)
itatali (contemplative objective)
atali (contemplative dialectal objective)
itali (imperative objective)
talian (dialectal imperative objective)

tl-infl-i

itali

itali

[ʔɪˈt̪aː.lɪʔ]

to tie the arms and legs together (with a rope, wire, etc.)

to tie the person or thing to a post, tree, etc.


shunga

From tanga, with the first syllable replaced with shu-. Compare shuta (from puta) and shupatid (from kapatid).

(gay slang, colloquial) foolish; idiotic


separatista

tl-noun

separatista (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉᜇᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

separatist (someone advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories)


moralidad

moralidád (canonical)
ᜋᜓᜇᜎᜒᜇᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish moralidad, from Latin mōrālitās, from moral + -idad.


damuhan

Ang berde ng damuhan. Ang sarap takbuhan.

The field is so green. Running through it is enticing.


damuhan

tl-verb

damuhán (complete dinamuhan, progressive dinadamuhan, contemplative dadamuhan, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜓᜑᜈ᜔)

damuhán (canonical)
dinamuhan (completive)
dinadamuhan (progressive)
dadamuhan (contemplative)
ᜇᜋᜓᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
damo (root)
damuhan (infinitive)
dinamuhan (completive root)
dinadamuhan (progressive root)
inadamuhan (dialectal progressive root)
dadamuhan (contemplative directional)
adamuhan (contemplative dialectal directional)
damuhi (dialectal directional imperative)

damuhan


manong

tl-noun

manong (feminine manang, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜓᜅ᜔)

desctree

→ Ilocano: manong, nong — casual, informal (or directly from Spanish)
→ Hawaiian Creole: manong

From a clipping of Spanish hermano (“brother”) + -ng.

(colloquial) term of address for an elderly man; mister


krus

cross marks or lines (as of a plus sign)


Nene

[ˈn̪ɛː.n̪ɛʔ]

"Nene" ang tawag namin kay Ederlyn.
"Nene" is what we call Ederlyn.

a common nickname given to a young Filipina


manang

tl-noun

manang (masculine manong, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜅ᜔)

From a clipping of Spanish hermana (“sister”) + -ng.

(colloquial) term of address for an elderly woman; madam


pa-

From Proto-Philippine *pa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pa-, from Proto-Austronesian *pa-.

pa- + punta (“destination”) → papunta (“be coming/ be going/ be arriving/ be on the way”)

pa- + tapos (“end”) → patapos (“be about to end”)

Patapos na ang pelikula.

adverbial prefix - indicates process of performing the action of the verb

Patapon naman 'to sa basurahan.

Could you please throw this to the trash can?

pa- + dala (“carry”) → padala (“remittance/ package [an object that is requested to be brought or sent]”)

pa- + piging (“a banquet”) → papiging (“a banquet that is organized by someone [usually followed by "ng organization" or "ni name of person"]”)

noun prefix - indicates an object that is ordered or requested to be processed according to the root word

Pa-Espanya ako.


sopas

Borrowed from Spanish sopas, plural of sopa (“soup”).

sopas (Filipino macaroni soup with evaporated milk)


hukot

Borrowed from Hokkien 負骨／负骨 (hù-kut), according to Manuel (1948).

(figurative) surrender; admission of one's defeat or inferiority


hukot

bent-backed; stooped; round-shouldered; hunchbacked


aretes

[ʔɐˈɾɛː.t̪ɛs]

Borrowed from Spanish aretes, plural of arete. Compare Cebuano aritis, Hiligaynon aritos, Ilocano aritos.


letrina

[lɛˈt̪ɾiː.n̪ɐ]


aders

[ˈʔaː.d̪əɹs]

Makikain ka naman kaya sa aming kaibigan mo? Para ka namang aders.

Can you eat with us, your friends? You seem to be [acting as if] not belonging.


lapuyot

Possibly borrowed from Hiligaynon lapuyot (“thickness; viscosity”).

bor+

fluid (any state of matter which can flow)


laplap

From Proto-Philippine *lapláp. Compare Hiligaynon laplap.

excoriation; skinning; flaying with a knife (of skin, meat, hide, etc.)

(colloquial, vulgar) passionate kissing; torrid kissing


latok

From Chinese [Term?], possibly Hokkien 六仙桌 (la̍k-sian-toh, “a kind of table”). Compare Bikol Central latok and Hiligaynon latok.

der

provisional, low table for kitchen use (crudely made of cheap wood such as tangile)


latok

Telosma procumbens (woody vine with slender branches)


serip

Borrowed from English sheriff, from Middle English shirreve, from Old English sċīrġerēfa.


hiyas

Possibly related to Malay hias (“embellishment; decorate”). Some theorize it to be from Spanish joyas, but unlikely according to Potet (2016) as it was pronounced /ˈʃoʝas/ (expected *suyas if borrowed) until around the 17th century.


kabesera

[kɐ.bɛˈsɛː.ɾɐ]


tikling

Gallirallus striatus
Gallirallus striatus#Translingual

rail (any member of the family Rallidae)

slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus)

Gallirallus philippensis
Gallirallus philippensis#Translingual

buff-banded rail (Gallirallus philippensis)

Gallirallus torquatus
Gallirallus torquatus#Translingual


tanyag

[t̪ɐn̪ˈjaɡ̚]


tanyag

[t̪ɐn̪ˈjaɡ̚]


tindak

recoil (of a spring, rubber band, gum, etc.)


sibat

(figurative) sudden flight or escape (as of a wanted criminal)


salakay

Compare Bikol Central salakay, Hiligaynon salakay, Kapampangan salake, and Sambali salakay.

raid (such as police raids, air raids, etc.)


tesorero

tl-noun

tesorero (feminine tesorera, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐᜓᜇᜒᜇᜓ)


telepono

teléponó (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜎᜒᜉᜓᜈᜓ (Baybayin)

(by extension) cellular phone; mobile phone


antigas

[ʔɐn̪.t̪ɪˈɣas]


sabak

blind involvement (in something one hardly expects to be able to do)

notch or mortise on a post to hold a beam or rafter

notch at the end of the arrow shaft for setting on the cord of the bow

unusual and unauthorized use for self advantage of food supplies


sagad

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sagád (“to reach the limit”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saʀad (“heavily loaded”).

inh

penetrating; reaching through and through; reaching to the other side

(figurative) having reached the limit (of one's self-control)

sunk to the hilt (of blades in their sheaths)

having reached the end (of a kite's string)


sagad

snare for catching birds, chickens, and other fowl (composed of a series of running nooses)

catching of birds, chickens, and other fowl with such a snare


sagad

[ˈsaː.ɣɐd̪̚]

at the height of fame, success, impressive activity, grandeur, greatness, etc.


timbangan

time or schedule of weighing (of boxers, etc.)

Aristolochia tagala
Wikispecies:Aristolochia tagala

(botany) Indian birthwort (Aristolochia tagala)


timbangan

tl-verb

timbangán (complete tinimbangan, progressive tinitimbangan, contemplative titimbangan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜅᜈ᜔)

timbangán (canonical)
tinimbangan (completive)
tinitimbangan (progressive)
titimbangan (contemplative)
ᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜅᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
timbang (root)
timbangan (infinitive)
tinimbangan (completive root)
tinitimbangan (progressive root)
inatimbangan (dialectal progressive root)
titimbangan (contemplative objective)
atimbangan (contemplative dialectal objective)
timbangi (dialectal imperative objective)

timbangan

to provide something with a suitable pair

to give in return for something received


sablay

Possibly from Proto-Philippine *sab(ə)láy (“to hang, drape over something”). Compare Ibatan sabhay, Batad Ifugao habluy, Tuwali Ifugao hable, Kapampangan sable, Bikol Central sablay, Aklanon sabeay, Cebuano sablay, Maranao sablay, and Tausug sablay.
The “sash” sense is from the sablay garment used by the University of the Philippines created by six professors from UP Diliman, as inspired by the malong of Muslim Mindanao, to be worn diagonally across the chest on formal occasions, perhaps named as such due to the sense of “to hang over” in other Philippine languages like Cebuano.

inh

wide of the mark; not striking the target aimed at


sablay

miss; failure (to hit, guess, answer, etc.)

oblique or indirect hint; insinuation; innuendo

hard, quick but indirect blow with the fist

swiftness due to lightness (such as of a small boat)

University of the Philippines
w:University of the Philippines

academic regalia sash worn across the chest (especially used during graduations of the University of the Philippines)

(by extension) any garment hung over the shoulder for formal wear

(obsolete) hit to the side (with a fist or with a weapon)

(obsolete, by extension) act of affronting or insulting another with words as if one does not speak to the other

(obsolete, by extension) act of saying something to another so that the person who did something would understand it


kabalyero

Borrowed from Spanish caballero, from Late Latin caballārius.

Delonix regia
Delonix regia#Translingual

(botany) royal poinciana (Delonix regia)

Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Caesalpinia pulcherrima#Translingual

(botany) peacock flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima)


timawa

Possibly related to Classical Malay istimewa (“special; privilege”), which is said to have come from Sanskrit आस्तामेव (āstāmeva, literally “May it keep on being so.”).
Compare Kapampangan timaua, Cebuano timawa, Hiligaynon timawa, and Ilocano timmawa.

noncog

(colloquial, rare) poor or destitute person

(historical) privileged intermediate class

(obsolete) act of freeing oneself from danger or calamity


timawa

(obsolete) free; emancipated (of a former slave)


hugot

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀut, from Proto-Austronesian *Suʀut. Compare Bikol Central hugot and Cebuano hugot.

pulling out; drawing (as from a hole such as a container, finger, etc.)

picking; selection (from a selection of candidates)

adaptation (in art, literature, conduct, etc.)

(slang, sometimes humorous) drawn-up, negative emotions (usually of emotional heartbreak)


hugot

(slang, sometimes humorous) drawn up; pulled out (of negative emotions, usually of emotional heartbreak)


babaan

Maaari lamang na sumakay at bumaba sa EDSA Carousel sa mga lugar ng tamang sakayan at babaan.

You can only board and disembark on the EDSA Carousel at the correct areas for loading and unloading.

act of alighting (from a vehicle or animal)


babaan

tl-verb

babaán (complete binabaan, progressive binababaan, contemplative bababaan, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜀᜈ᜔)

babaán (canonical)
binabaan (completive)
binababaan (progressive)
bababaan (contemplative)
ᜊᜊᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
baba (root)
bumaba (infinitive root trigger-actor)
bumaba (completive root trigger-actor)
bumababa (progressive trigger-actor)
nababa (dialectal progressive trigger-actor)
bababa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mababa (contemplative dialectal trigger-actor)
kabababa (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakababa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
babaan (directional infinitive root)
binabaan (completive directional root)
binababaan (directional progressive)
inababaan (dialectal directional progressive)
bababaan (contemplative directional)
ababaan (contemplative dialectal directional)
pagbabaan (infinitive root trigger-locative)
pinagbabaan (completive root trigger-locative)
pinapagbabaan (progressive trigger-locative)
pinagbababaan (progressive trigger-locative)
papagbabaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
pagbababaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
ibaba (benefactive infinitive root)
ibinaba (benefactive completive root)
ibinababa (benefactive progressive)
ibababa (benefactive contemplative)
ipambaba (infinitive root trigger-instrument)
ipinambaba (completive root trigger-instrument)
ipinapambaba (progressive trigger-instrument)
ipapambaba (contemplative trigger-instrument)
ikababa (infinitive root trigger-causative)
ikinababa (completive root trigger-causative)
ikinabababa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakababa (progressive trigger-causative)
ikabababa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
ibaba (emphatic infinitive rare root trigger-causative)
ibinaba (completive emphatic rare root trigger-causative)
ibinababa (emphatic progressive rare trigger-causative)
ibababa (contemplative emphatic rare trigger-causative)
ibaba (infinitive root trigger-measurement)
ibinaba (completive root trigger-measurement)
ibinababa (progressive trigger-measurement)
ibababa (contemplative trigger-measurement)
magpababa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nagpababa (completive trigger-actor)
nagpapababa (progressive trigger-actor)
magpapababa (contemplative trigger-actor)
kapabababa (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapapababa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapagpapababa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakapababa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
pababain (actor-secondary infinitive)
pinababa (actor-secondary completive)
pinabababa (actor-secondary progressive)
pinapababa (actor-secondary progressive)
pabababain (actor-secondary contemplative)
papababain (actor-secondary contemplative)
pababaan (directional infinitive)
pinababaan (completive directional)
pinapababaan (directional progressive)
pinabababaan (directional progressive)
papababaan (contemplative directional)
pabababaan (contemplative directional)
ipagpababa (benefactive infinitive)
ipinagpababa (benefactive completive)
ipinagpapababa (benefactive formal progressive)
ipinapagpababa (benefactive progressive)
ipagpapababa (benefactive contemplative formal)
ipapagpababa (benefactive contemplative)
ikapagpababa (infinitive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpababa (completive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpapababa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakapagpababa (progressive trigger-causative)
ikapagpapababa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakapagpababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
pagpababaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinagpababaan (completive trigger-locative)
pinagpapabababaan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
pinapagpababaan (progressive trigger-locative)
pagpapabababaan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
papagpababaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
papagbabaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinapagbabaan (completive trigger-locative)
pinapapagbabaan (progressive trigger-locative)
papapagbabaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makababa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakababa (completive trigger-actor)
nakabababa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakababa (progressive trigger-actor)
makabababa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakababa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapababa (infinitive trigger-actor)
napababa (completive trigger-actor)
napabababa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
napapababa (progressive trigger-actor)
mapabababa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
mapapababa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mababaan (directional infinitive)
nababaan (completive directional)
nabababaan (directional progressive)
mabababaan (contemplative directional)
maibaba (benefactive infinitive)
naibaba (benefactive completive)
naibababa (benefactive progressive)
maibababa (benefactive contemplative)
maikababa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikababa (completive trigger-causative)
naikabababa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakababa (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikababa (progressive trigger-causative)
naikabababa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
naikakababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
naiikababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
maibaba (infinitive trigger-causative)
naibaba (completive trigger-causative)
naibababa (progressive trigger-causative)
maibababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagbabaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagbabaan (completive trigger-locative)
napagbababaan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagbabaan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagbababaan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagbabaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makapagpababa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakapagpababa (completive trigger-actor)
nakapagpapababa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakapagpababa (progressive trigger-actor)
makapagpapababa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakapagpababa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapababa (actor-secondary infinitive)
napababa (actor-secondary completive)
napabababa (actor-secondary formal progressive)
napapababa (actor-secondary progressive)
mapabababa (actor-secondary contemplative formal)
mapapababa (actor-secondary contemplative)
mapababaan (directional infinitive)
napababaan (completive directional)
napabababaan (directional formal progressive)
napapababaan (directional progressive)
mapabababaan (contemplative directional formal)
mapapababaan (contemplative directional)
maipagpababa (benefactive infinitive)
naipagpababa (benefactive completive)
naipagpapababa (benefactive formal progressive)
naipapagpababa (benefactive progressive)
naiipagpababa (benefactive progressive)
maipagpapababa (benefactive contemplative formal)
maipapagpababa (benefactive contemplative)
maiipagpababa (benefactive contemplative)
maikapagpababa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikapagpababa (completive trigger-causative)
naikapagpapababa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakapagpababa (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikapagpababa (progressive trigger-causative)
maikapagpapababa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maikakapagpababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiikapagpababa (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagpababaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagpababaan (completive trigger-locative)
napagpapabababaan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagpababaan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagpapabababaan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagpababaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
mapapagbabaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napapagbabaan (completive trigger-locative)
napapapagbabaan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapapapagbabaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makibaba (direct infinitive)
nakibaba (completive direct)
nakikibaba (direct progressive)
makikibaba (contemplative direct)
makipagpababa (indirect infinitive)
nakipagpababa (completive indirect)
nakikipagpababa (indirect progressive)
makikipagpababa (contemplative indirect)

to bring something downstairs for someone

to make a landing on; to use as landing (of a place)

to unload cargo or passengers for someone


hubog

act of forming or shaping into certain forms (especially by bending)

act of shaping or bending something (in the form of an arc, arch, bow, or curve)

(figurative) act of training someone to develop a certain character or trait


hubog

(figurative) trained; well-disciplined; well-trained


taya

Compare Hiligaynon taya and Sambali taya.


taya

taya (canonical)
tayá (canonical)
ᜆᜌ (Baybayin)


taya

(medicine, obsolete) act of curing boils by immersion in hot water


mabasa

mabasa (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

nabasa (completive)
nababasa (progressive)
mababasa (contemplative)
ᜋᜊᜐ (Baybayin)
basa (root)
bumasa (infinitive root trigger-actor)
bumasa (completive root trigger-actor)
bumabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
nabasa (dialectal progressive trigger-actor)
babasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mabasa (contemplative dialectal trigger-actor)
kababasa (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
basahin (infinitive root trigger-object)
binasa (completive root trigger-object)
binabasa (progressive trigger-object)
inabasa (dialectal progressive trigger-object)
babasahin (contemplative trigger-object)
abasahin (contemplative dialectal trigger-object)
basahan (directional infinitive root)
binasahan (completive directional root)
binabasahan (directional progressive)
inabasahan (dialectal directional progressive)
babasahan (contemplative directional)
abasahan (contemplative dialectal directional)
pagbasahan (infinitive root trigger-locative)
pinagbasahan (completive root trigger-locative)
pinapagbasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
pinagbabasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
papagbasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
pagbabasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
ibasa (benefactive infinitive root)
ibinasa (benefactive completive root)
ibinabasa (benefactive progressive)
ibabasa (benefactive contemplative)
ipambasa (infinitive root trigger-instrument)
ipinambasa (completive root trigger-instrument)
ipinapambasa (progressive trigger-instrument)
ipapambasa (contemplative trigger-instrument)
ikabasa (infinitive root trigger-causative)
ikinabasa (completive root trigger-causative)
ikinababasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
ikababasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
ibasa (emphatic infinitive rare root trigger-causative)
ibinasa (completive emphatic rare root trigger-causative)
ibinabasa (emphatic progressive rare trigger-causative)
ibabasa (contemplative emphatic rare trigger-causative)
ibasa (infinitive root trigger-measurement)
ibinasa (completive root trigger-measurement)
ibinabasa (progressive trigger-measurement)
ibabasa (contemplative trigger-measurement)
magpabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nagpabasa (completive trigger-actor)
nagpapabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
magpapabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
kapababasa (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapapabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapagpapabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakapabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
pabasahin (actor-secondary infinitive)
pinabasa (actor-secondary completive)
pinababasa (actor-secondary progressive)
pinapabasa (actor-secondary progressive)
pababasahin (actor-secondary contemplative)
papabasahin (actor-secondary contemplative)
ipabasa (infinitive trigger-object)
ipinabasa (completive trigger-object)
ipinababasa (progressive trigger-object)
ipinapabasa (progressive trigger-object)
ipababasa (contemplative trigger-object)
ipapabasa (contemplative trigger-object)
pabasahan (directional infinitive)
pinabasahan (completive directional)
pinapabasahan (directional progressive)
pinababasahan (directional progressive)
papabasahan (contemplative directional)
pababasahan (contemplative directional)
ipagpabasa (benefactive infinitive)
ipinagpabasa (benefactive completive)
ipinagpapabasa (benefactive formal progressive)
ipinapagpabasa (benefactive progressive)
ipagpapabasa (benefactive contemplative formal)
ipapagpabasa (benefactive contemplative)
ikapagpabasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpabasa (completive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpapabasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakapagpabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
ikapagpapabasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
pagpabasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinagpabasahan (completive trigger-locative)
pinagpapababasahan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
pinapagpabasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
pagpapababasahan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
papagpabasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
papagbasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinapagbasahan (completive trigger-locative)
pinapapagbasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
papapagbasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakabasa (completive trigger-actor)
nakababasa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
makababasa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
napabasa (completive trigger-actor)
napababasa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
napapabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
mapababasa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
mapapabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mabasa (infinitive trigger-object)
nabasa (completive trigger-object)
nababasa (progressive trigger-object)
mababasa (contemplative trigger-object)
mabasahan (directional infinitive)
nabasahan (completive directional)
nababasahan (directional progressive)
mababasahan (contemplative directional)
maibasa (benefactive infinitive)
naibasa (benefactive completive)
naibabasa (benefactive progressive)
maibabasa (benefactive contemplative)
maikabasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikabasa (completive trigger-causative)
naikababasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
naikababasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
naikakabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
naiikabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
maibasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naibasa (completive trigger-causative)
naibabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
maibabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagbasaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagbasaan (completive trigger-locative)
napagbabasaan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagbasaan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagbabasaan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagbasaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makapagpabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakapagpabasa (completive trigger-actor)
nakapagpapabasa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakapagpabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
makapagpapabasa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapabasa (actor-secondary infinitive)
napabasa (actor-secondary completive)
napababasa (actor-secondary formal progressive)
napapabasa (actor-secondary progressive)
mapababasa (actor-secondary contemplative formal)
mapapabasa (actor-secondary contemplative)
maipabasa (infinitive trigger-object)
naipabasa (completive trigger-object)
naipababasa (formal progressive trigger-object)
naipapabasa (progressive trigger-object)
naiipabasa (progressive trigger-object)
maipababasa (contemplative formal trigger-object)
maipapabasa (contemplative trigger-object)
maiipabasa (contemplative trigger-object)
mapabasahan (directional infinitive)
napabasahan (completive directional)
napababasahan (directional formal progressive)
napapabasahan (directional progressive)
mapababasahan (contemplative directional formal)
mapapabasahan (contemplative directional)
maipagpabasa (benefactive infinitive)
naipagpabasa (benefactive completive)
naipagpapabasa (benefactive formal progressive)
naipapagpabasa (benefactive progressive)
naiipagpabasa (benefactive progressive)
maipagpapabasa (benefactive contemplative formal)
maipapagpabasa (benefactive contemplative)
maiipagpabasa (benefactive contemplative)
maikapagpabasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikapagpabasa (completive trigger-causative)
naikapagpapabasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakapagpabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikapagpabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
maikapagpapabasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maikakapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiikapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagpabasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagpabasahan (completive trigger-locative)
napagpapababasahan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagpabasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagpapababasahan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagpabasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
mapapagbasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napapagbasahan (completive trigger-locative)
napapapagbasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapapapagbasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makibasa (direct infinitive)
nakibasa (completive direct)
nakikibasa (direct progressive)
makikibasa (contemplative direct)
makipagpabasa (indirect infinitive)
nakipagpabasa (completive indirect)
nakikipagpabasa (indirect progressive)
makikipagpabasa (contemplative indirect)

Kaya kung gusto ni Agot na mabasa at pati na rin ang reactions ng netizens ay kanyang mabasa, visit niya ang FB ni Isabel. “For ur perusal aggot maggot isidro!!! bawal mainggit sa gitna ng pandemia^([sic]). Bawal pakialaman post ng iba sa wall nila, bawal din hindi ipost regalo ng kaibigang bisekleta para malaman nilang grateful sila. Bawal kang hindi uminom ng medicines mo para sa aggressive anti-social behaviours mo!!!”

2020, Nitz Miralles, “Agot tinawag ding anti-social, pakialamera”, in Pang-Masa:


mabasa

mábása (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

mábása (canonical)
nabasa (completive)
nababasa (progressive)
mababasa (contemplative)
ᜋᜊᜐ (Baybayin)
basa (root)
bumasa (infinitive root trigger-actor)
bumasa (completive root trigger-actor)
bumabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
nabasa (dialectal progressive trigger-actor)
babasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mabasa (contemplative dialectal trigger-actor)
kababasa (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
basahin (infinitive root trigger-object)
binasa (completive root trigger-object)
binabasa (progressive trigger-object)
inabasa (dialectal progressive trigger-object)
babasahin (contemplative trigger-object)
abasahin (contemplative dialectal trigger-object)
basahan (directional infinitive root)
binasahan (completive directional root)
binabasahan (directional progressive)
inabasahan (dialectal directional progressive)
babasahan (contemplative directional)
abasahan (contemplative dialectal directional)
pagbasahan (infinitive root trigger-locative)
pinagbasahan (completive root trigger-locative)
pinapagbasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
pinagbabasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
papagbasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
pagbabasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
ibasa (benefactive infinitive root)
ibinasa (benefactive completive root)
ibinabasa (benefactive progressive)
ibabasa (benefactive contemplative)
ipambasa (infinitive root trigger-instrument)
ipinambasa (completive root trigger-instrument)
ipinapambasa (progressive trigger-instrument)
ipapambasa (contemplative trigger-instrument)
ikabasa (infinitive root trigger-causative)
ikinabasa (completive root trigger-causative)
ikinababasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
ikababasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
ibasa (emphatic infinitive rare root trigger-causative)
ibinasa (completive emphatic rare root trigger-causative)
ibinabasa (emphatic progressive rare trigger-causative)
ibabasa (contemplative emphatic rare trigger-causative)
ibasa (infinitive root trigger-measurement)
ibinasa (completive root trigger-measurement)
ibinabasa (progressive trigger-measurement)
ibabasa (contemplative trigger-measurement)
magpabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nagpabasa (completive trigger-actor)
nagpapabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
magpapabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
kapababasa (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapapabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapagpapabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakapabasa (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
pabasahin (actor-secondary infinitive)
pinabasa (actor-secondary completive)
pinababasa (actor-secondary progressive)
pinapabasa (actor-secondary progressive)
pababasahin (actor-secondary contemplative)
papabasahin (actor-secondary contemplative)
ipabasa (infinitive trigger-object)
ipinabasa (completive trigger-object)
ipinababasa (progressive trigger-object)
ipinapabasa (progressive trigger-object)
ipababasa (contemplative trigger-object)
ipapabasa (contemplative trigger-object)
pabasahan (directional infinitive)
pinabasahan (completive directional)
pinapabasahan (directional progressive)
pinababasahan (directional progressive)
papabasahan (contemplative directional)
pababasahan (contemplative directional)
ipagpabasa (benefactive infinitive)
ipinagpabasa (benefactive completive)
ipinagpapabasa (benefactive formal progressive)
ipinapagpabasa (benefactive progressive)
ipagpapabasa (benefactive contemplative formal)
ipapagpabasa (benefactive contemplative)
ikapagpabasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpabasa (completive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpapabasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakapagpabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
ikapagpapabasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
pagpabasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinagpabasahan (completive trigger-locative)
pinagpapababasahan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
pinapagpabasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
pagpapababasahan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
papagpabasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
papagbasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinapagbasahan (completive trigger-locative)
pinapapagbasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
papapagbasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakabasa (completive trigger-actor)
nakababasa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
makababasa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
napabasa (completive trigger-actor)
napababasa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
napapabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
mapababasa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
mapapabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mabasa (infinitive trigger-object)
nabasa (completive trigger-object)
nababasa (progressive trigger-object)
mababasa (contemplative trigger-object)
mabasahan (directional infinitive)
nabasahan (completive directional)
nababasahan (directional progressive)
mababasahan (contemplative directional)
maibasa (benefactive infinitive)
naibasa (benefactive completive)
naibabasa (benefactive progressive)
maibabasa (benefactive contemplative)
maikabasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikabasa (completive trigger-causative)
naikababasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
naikababasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
naikakabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
naiikabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
maibasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naibasa (completive trigger-causative)
naibabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
maibabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagbasaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagbasaan (completive trigger-locative)
napagbabasaan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagbasaan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagbabasaan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagbasaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makapagpabasa (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakapagpabasa (completive trigger-actor)
nakapagpapabasa (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakapagpabasa (progressive trigger-actor)
makapagpapabasa (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapabasa (actor-secondary infinitive)
napabasa (actor-secondary completive)
napababasa (actor-secondary formal progressive)
napapabasa (actor-secondary progressive)
mapababasa (actor-secondary contemplative formal)
mapapabasa (actor-secondary contemplative)
maipabasa (infinitive trigger-object)
naipabasa (completive trigger-object)
naipababasa (formal progressive trigger-object)
naipapabasa (progressive trigger-object)
naiipabasa (progressive trigger-object)
maipababasa (contemplative formal trigger-object)
maipapabasa (contemplative trigger-object)
maiipabasa (contemplative trigger-object)
mapabasahan (directional infinitive)
napabasahan (completive directional)
napababasahan (directional formal progressive)
napapabasahan (directional progressive)
mapababasahan (contemplative directional formal)
mapapabasahan (contemplative directional)
maipagpabasa (benefactive infinitive)
naipagpabasa (benefactive completive)
naipagpapabasa (benefactive formal progressive)
naipapagpabasa (benefactive progressive)
naiipagpabasa (benefactive progressive)
maipagpapabasa (benefactive contemplative formal)
maipapagpabasa (benefactive contemplative)
maiipagpabasa (benefactive contemplative)
maikapagpabasa (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikapagpabasa (completive trigger-causative)
naikapagpapabasa (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakapagpabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikapagpabasa (progressive trigger-causative)
maikapagpapabasa (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maikakapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiikapagpabasa (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagpabasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagpabasahan (completive trigger-locative)
napagpapababasahan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagpabasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagpapababasahan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagpabasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
mapapagbasahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napapagbasahan (completive trigger-locative)
napapapagbasahan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapapapagbasahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makibasa (direct infinitive)
nakibasa (completive direct)
nakikibasa (direct progressive)
makikibasa (contemplative direct)
makipagpabasa (indirect infinitive)
nakipagpabasa (completive indirect)
nakikipagpabasa (indirect progressive)
makikipagpabasa (contemplative indirect)


mabasa

mabasâ (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

mabasâ (canonical)
nabasa (completive)
nababasa (progressive)
mababasa (contemplative)
ᜋᜊᜐ (Baybayin)
basa (root)
mabasa (infinitive)
nabasa (completive root)
nababasa (progressive root)
mababasa (contemplative)

tl-infl-ma

mabasa

mabasa

to be able to get wet; to be susceptible to get wet


mabasa

tl-verb

mábasâ (complete nabasa, progressive nababasa, contemplative mababasa, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜐ)

mábasâ (canonical)
nabasa (completive)
nababasa (progressive)
mababasa (contemplative)
ᜋᜊᜐ (Baybayin)
basa (root)
mabasa (infinitive)
nabasa (completive root)
nababasa (progressive root)
mababasa (contemplative)

tl-infl-ma

mabasa

mabasa


gili

rolling with the hand or fingers (such as rolling dough, grinding pills, etc.)

cutting in a seesaw manner without violent pressure


gili

rolled with the hand or fingers (such as rolling dough, grinding pills, etc.)


paleta

[pɐˈlɛː.t̪ɐ]


bakulod

From Proto-Philippine *bakúlud (“stoney plateau”). Compare Ilocano bakulod, Kapampangan bakulud, Hanunoo bakulod, Bikol Central bakulod, Aklanon bakueod, Cebuano bakulod, Hiligaynon bakolod, Maranao bakolod, and Tausug bakūd.


ayos

From Proto-Philippine *áyus (“to arrange, make something neat or proper”).


ayos

Ang ganda ng pagkakapinta mo! Ayos!

(colloquial) expression of gladness and content about something: great!; alright!


sanidad

Borrowed from Spanish sanidad. The fourth sense is a pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English sanity.

pseudo-loan

gusto ko din i-extend ang sanidad ko. ang daming gawain nkklk -not so witty howitzer, CP20boom-boom

2017, The Manila Collegian Vol. 31 Issue No. 6, Page 8:

I also want to extend my sanity, there's so much work, it's making me crazy. -not so witty howitzer, CP20boom-boom


hamos

Possibly derived from bamos. Compare Masbatenyo hamos.


Fukuoka

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese 福岡 (Fukuoka).


Marcial

Borrowed from Spanish Marcial.
* (surname): Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Catálogo alfabético de apellidos

a surname from Spanish, mostly concentrated in Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite and Laguna


narkotiko

narkótikó (canonical)
ᜈᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜆᜒᜃᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish narcótico, from Ancient Greek ναρκωτικός (narkōtikós).


bangis

Borrowed from Malay bengis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəŋis.


abuy-aboy

tl-adj

abúy-abóy (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜌ᜔ᜀᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

abúy-abóy (canonical)
ᜀᜊᜓᜌ᜔ᜀᜊᜓᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐˌbuɪ̯ ʔɐˈboɪ̯]


aboy

act of driving away or leading (to a certain place)

person or animal being led or driven (to a certain place)


abaloryo

Borrowed from Spanish abalorio (“glass bead”), from Arabic بِلَّوْرِيّ (billawriyy, “crystalline”), from بِلَّوْر (billawr, “crystal”).

der

decorative glass bead (on a dress, handbags, etc.)

Dasylophus cumingi
Dasylophus cumingi#Translingual

(ornithology) scale-feathered malkoha (Dasylophus cumingi)


abakahan

tl-noun

ábakáhan or ábakahán or abakahán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜃᜑᜈ᜔)

ábakáhan (canonical)
ábakahán (canonical)
abakahán (canonical)
ᜀᜊᜃᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

season of abaca (growing and processing)


abakahan

tl-verb

abakahán (complete inaabakahan, progressive inabakahan, contemplative aabakahan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜃᜑᜈ᜔)

abakahán (canonical)
inaabakahan (completive)
inabakahan (progressive)
aabakahan (contemplative)
ᜀᜊᜃᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
abaka (root)
mag-abaka (infinitive root trigger-actor)
nag-abaka (completive root trigger-actor)
nag-aabaka (progressive trigger-actor)
nagaabaka (dialectal progressive trigger-actor)
mag-aabaka (contemplative trigger-actor)
magaabaka (contemplative dialectal trigger-actor)
gaabaka (contemplative dialectal trigger-actor)
kaaabaka (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapag-aabaka (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakaabaka (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakapag-abaka (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapapag-abaka (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
pag-abakahan (infinitive root trigger-locative)
pinag-abakahan (completive root trigger-locative)
pinapag-abakahan (progressive trigger-locative)
pinag-aabakahan (progressive trigger-locative)
papag-abakahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
pag-aabakahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
ipag-abaka (benefactive infinitive root)
ipinag-abaka (benefactive completive root)
ipinapag-abaka (benefactive progressive)
ipapag-abaka (benefactive contemplative)
ipang-abaka (infinitive root trigger-instrument)
ipinang-abaka (completive root trigger-instrument)
ipinapang-abaka (progressive trigger-instrument)
ipapang-abaka (contemplative trigger-instrument)
ikapag-abaka (infinitive root trigger-causative)
ikinapag-abaka (completive root trigger-causative)
ikinapag-aabaka (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakapag-abaka (progressive trigger-causative)
ikapag-aabaka (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakapag-abaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
pag-abakahan (infinitive root trigger-referential)
pinag-abakahan (completive root trigger-referential)
pinapag-abakahan (progressive trigger-referential)
pinag-aabakahan (progressive trigger-referential)
papag-abakahan (contemplative trigger-referential)
pag-aabakahan (contemplative trigger-referential)
magpaabaka (infinitive trigger-actor)
nagpaabaka (completive trigger-actor)
nagpapaabaka (progressive trigger-actor)
magpapaabaka (contemplative trigger-actor)
kapaaabaka (completive formal past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapapaabaka (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kapagpapaabaka (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
kakapaabaka (completive past past-recent trigger-actor)
papag-abakahin (actor-secondary infinitive)
pinapag-abaka (actor-secondary completive)
pinapapag-abaka (actor-secondary progressive)
papapag-abakahin (actor-secondary contemplative)
ipagpaabaka (benefactive infinitive)
ipinagpaabaka (benefactive completive)
ipinagpapaabaka (benefactive formal progressive)
ipinapagpaabaka (benefactive progressive)
ipagpapaabaka (benefactive contemplative formal)
ipapagpaabaka (benefactive contemplative)
ikapagpaabaka (infinitive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpaabaka (completive trigger-causative)
ikinapagpapaabaka (formal progressive trigger-causative)
ikinakapagpaabaka (progressive trigger-causative)
ikapagpapaabaka (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
ikakapagpaabaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
pagpaabakahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinagpaabakahan (completive trigger-locative)
pinagpapaaabakahan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
pinapagpaabakahan (progressive trigger-locative)
pagpapaaabakahan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
papagpaabakahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
papag-abakahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
pinapag-abakahan (completive trigger-locative)
pinapapag-abakahan (progressive trigger-locative)
papapag-abakahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
papag-abakahan (infinitive trigger-referential)
pinapag-abakahan (completive trigger-referential)
pinapapag-abakahan (progressive trigger-referential)
papapag-abakahan (contemplative trigger-referential)
makapag-abaka (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakapag-abaka (completive trigger-actor)
nakapag-aabaka (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakapag-abaka (progressive trigger-actor)
makapag-aabaka (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakapag-abaka (contemplative trigger-actor)
maipag-abaka (benefactive infinitive)
naipag-abaka (benefactive completive)
naipag-aabaka (benefactive formal progressive)
naipapag-abaka (benefactive progressive)
naiipag-abaka (benefactive progressive)
maipag-aabaka (benefactive contemplative formal)
maipapag-abaka (benefactive contemplative)
maiipag-abaka (benefactive contemplative)
maikapag-abaka (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikapag-abaka (completive trigger-causative)
naikapag-aabaka (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikapapag-abaka (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikapag-abaka (progressive trigger-causative)
maikapag-aabaka (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maikapapag-abaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiikapag-abaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
maipag-abaka (infinitive trigger-causative)
naipag-abaka (completive trigger-causative)
naipag-aabaka (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naipapag-abaka (progressive trigger-causative)
naiipag-abaka (progressive trigger-causative)
maipag-aabaka (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maipapag-abaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiipag-abaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapag-abakaan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napag-abakaan (completive trigger-locative)
napag-aabakaan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapag-abakaan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapag-aabakaan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapag-abakaan (contemplative trigger-locative)
makapagpaabaka (infinitive trigger-actor)
nakapagpaabaka (completive trigger-actor)
nakapagpapaabaka (formal progressive trigger-actor)
nakakapagpaabaka (progressive trigger-actor)
makapagpapaabaka (contemplative formal trigger-actor)
makakapagpaabaka (contemplative trigger-actor)
mapapag-abaka (actor-secondary infinitive)
napapag-abaka (actor-secondary completive)
napapapag-abaka (actor-secondary progressive)
mapapapag-abaka (actor-secondary contemplative)
maipagpaabaka (benefactive infinitive)
naipagpaabaka (benefactive completive)
naipagpapaabaka (benefactive formal progressive)
naipapagpaabaka (benefactive progressive)
naiipagpaabaka (benefactive progressive)
maipagpapaabaka (benefactive contemplative formal)
maipapagpaabaka (benefactive contemplative)
maiipagpaabaka (benefactive contemplative)
maikapagpaabaka (infinitive trigger-causative)
naikapagpaabaka (completive trigger-causative)
naikapagpapaabaka (formal progressive trigger-causative)
naikakapagpaabaka (progressive trigger-causative)
naiikapagpaabaka (progressive trigger-causative)
maikapagpapaabaka (contemplative formal trigger-causative)
maikakapagpaabaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
maiikapagpaabaka (contemplative trigger-causative)
mapagpaabakahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napagpaabakahan (completive trigger-locative)
napagpapaaabakahan (formal progressive trigger-locative)
napapagpaabakahan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapagpapaaabakahan (contemplative formal trigger-locative)
mapapagpaabakahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
mapapag-abakahan (infinitive trigger-locative)
napapag-abakahan (completive trigger-locative)
napapapag-abakahan (progressive trigger-locative)
mapapapag-abakahan (contemplative trigger-locative)
mapapag-abakahan (infinitive trigger-referential)
napapag-abakahan (completive trigger-referential)
napapapag-abakahan (progressive trigger-referential)
mapapapag-abakahan (contemplative trigger-referential)
makipag-abaka (direct infinitive)
nakipag-abaka (completive direct)
nakikipag-abaka (direct progressive)
makikipag-abaka (contemplative direct)
makiabaka (direct infinitive)
nakiabaka (completive direct)
nakikiabaka (direct progressive)
makikiabaka (contemplative direct)
makipagpaabaka (indirect infinitive)
nakipagpaabaka (completive indirect)
nakikipagpaabaka (indirect progressive)
makikipagpaabaka (contemplative indirect)


patani

[pɐˈt̪aː.n̪ɪʔ]


abaniko

Gamitin mo ang abaniko kung gusto mong magpalamig.

Use the folding fan if you want to have some fresh air.

Iris domestica
Iris domestica#Translingual


kagab-i

[kɐ.ɣɐbˈʔeɪ̯]


milenyum

ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)

[mɪˈlɛː.ɲʊm]

Borrowed from English millennium, from Late Latin mīllennium. Doublet of milenyo.


abang-abang

tl-noun

abang-abang or abáng-abáng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜅ᜔ᜀᜊᜅ᜔)

abang-abang (canonical)
abáng-abáng (canonical)
ᜀᜊᜅ᜔ᜀᜊᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ˌʔaː.bɐŋ ˈʔaː.bɐŋ]

[ʔɐˌbaŋ ʔɐˈbaŋ]

Leea guineensis
Wikispecies:Leea guineensis

Oroxylum indicum
Oroxylum indicum#Translingual

(dermatology, medicine) rash; skin eruptions


tamaraw

tamaráw or támaráw (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜇᜏ᜔)

tamaráw (canonical)
támaráw (canonical)
ᜆᜋᜇᜏ᜔ (Baybayin)

[t̪ɐ.mɐˈɾaʊ̯]

[ˌt̪aː.mɐˈɾaʊ̯]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tamadaw (“kind of wild ruminant”). Compare Aklanon tamaraw, Cebuano tamaraw, Iban temadau, and Malay tembadau.

inh

Bubalus mindorensis
Wikispecies:Bubalus mindorensis


sakote

(colloquial) act of catching red-handed (of a criminal, etc.)


maanghit

tl-adj

maanghít (plural maaanghit, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜆ᜔)

maanghít (canonical)
maaanghit (plural)
ᜋᜀᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

[mɐ.ʔɐŋˈhit̪̚]

having a repellent body odor (especially from armpits)


cariñosa

[kɐ.ɾɪˈɲoː.sɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish cariñosa (“affectionate”), feminine form of cariñoso.

bor+

cariñosa (Philippine dance of Hispanic-era origin)


kawing

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kawiŋ (“link in a chain; joined together, as links in a chain, people in sexual intercourse or marriage; hands joined in crossing pattern in circle dance”). See also Malay kahwin.

inh

act of linking one thing to another (with a hook or link)

state of being linked together (as parts of a chain)


halang

Possibly from Malay halang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalaŋ (“obstruct, lie across or athwart”).

der

encircling gill net or drag seine fishing gear

(dialectal, Batangas) substitute; alternate

(now dialectal, Quezon, Mindoro) spiciness


halang

passing; transverse; traverse; extending across


Matsuyama

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese 松山 (Matsuyama).


ngalan

From Proto-Philippine *ŋájan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan. Tausug ngān.


takuri

[t̪ɐ.xʊˈɾiʔ]

[t̪ɐ.xʊˈɾɛʔ]

Compare Bikol Central takuri, Hiligaynon takuri, and Ilocano takuri.


kendi

Borrowed from English candy, from Arabic سُكَّر قَنْدِي (sukkar qandī), from Arabic قَنْد (qand, “rock candy”), from Persian کند (kand), from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa, “scrap, broken piece, candied sugar, dried molasses”).

سُكَّر قَنْدِي


Tsinoy

[t͡ʃɪˈn̪oɪ̯]

[t̪sɪˈn̪oɪ̯]

Coined by organization Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran in the 1990's from a blend of Tsino + Pinoy, first attested in their publication The Chinese in the Philippines: Problems and Perspectives, Volume 2. See also Indonesian chindo.

coinage

Chinese Filipino (Filipinos of Chinese descent)


Tsinoy

[t͡ʃɪˈn̪oɪ̯]

[t̪sɪˈn̪oɪ̯]

Chinese-Filipino; Filipino-Chinese (pertaining to Filipinos of Chinese descent)


joga

[ˈd͡ʒoː.ɣɐʔ]

[ˈd̪joː.ɣɐʔ]

From gay slang prefix jo- + yugyog (“shake up and down”) + a.


abenida

[ʔɐ.bɛˈn̪iː.d̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish avenida (“avenue”), calque of French avenue.


abnoy

Clipping of abnormal + -oy, from English abnormal.


abnoy

pancake made with unhatched, incubated duck egg


abiso

Borrowed from Spanish aviso (“announcement”).


bebot

Possibly a play on babae or English babe.

Huy pare, tingnan mo 'yung bebot sumayaw. Hataw kung gumalaw!

Hey dude, check out that hottie dancing. She can move!


kalesa

Borrowed from Spanish calesa, from French calèche, from Czech kolesa.

Masayang sumakay ng kalesa sa mataong Binondo, ang katabi n'yo sa daan puro kotse.

It's fun to ride in a horse carriage at the populous Binondo, surrounded on the streets exclusively by cars.


salamin

Borrowed from Malay cermin. Compare Ilocano sarming, Kapampangan salamin, Bikol Central salming, Cebuano samin, Hiligaynon salaming, Waray-Waray saraming, Maranao salamin, Tausug samin.


yelo

Borrowed from Spanish hielo (“ice”), from Latin gelu (“frost”).


latiti

tlb

(dialectal, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal, Batangas, Mindoro, Quezon)

[lɐ.t̪ɪˈt̪ɛʔ]

Nadulas ang bata nang matapakan ang latiting sahig.

The child slipped upon stepping over the very wet floor.

Bumuhos ang ulan at ako'y latiti dahil wala akong dalang payong.

The rain poured and I am dripping wet because I have no umbrella carried.

Takbo ka nang takbo, mamaya'y latiti ka na sa pawis.

You keep on running, later you'll be soaking wet with sweat.

extremely wet; soaking wet; dripping wet


latiti

[lɐ.t̪ɪˈt̪ɛʔ]

playing of water or any liquid causing spillage


bawang

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bawaŋ (“garlic, onion”). Cognate with Ilocano bawang, Bikol Central bawang, and Malay bawang (“onion”).


bawang

From Proto-Philippine *bawáŋ (“ravine”). Cognate with Ilocano bawang (“gorge”).

thickly forested mountain region with uneven terrain


estereo

estéreó (canonical)
ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜌᜓ (Baybayin)

[ʔɛsˌt̪ɛː.ɾɛˈo]

Borrowed from Spanish estéreo, short for estereofónico, ultimately from Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós, “solid”) + Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”).


tomador

Borrowed from Spanish tomador, or analytically toma + -dor.

1983, Virgilio S. Almario, Mike L. Bigornia, Galian sa Arte at Tula (Philippines), Rene O. Villanueva, Galian: mga akda sa panahon ng krisis
Hindi rin totoong samahan lamang ito ng mga tomador. Nanatiling ipat sa tuntuning "uminom ng katamtaman lamang" sina Herminio Leltran Jr. at Jun Cruz Reyes, Dong de los Reyes (na noo'y iba yata ang pangalan), at Boy Leuterio Nicolas. Hindi rin totoong mga babaeng maeho" lamang ang makatatagal sa humahalimuyak na pulungan dahil angal sina Diwata Reyes, Vicky Epitacio, Ceeile Caguingin, Leonila Landrup, Flor Zabala, at Mariehu Bellarmino bagama't maaaring higit ia ...

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Iniwan ko ang misis ko sa apartment para estimahin ang mga tomador. Dahil kargado, ni wala akong matandaan sa buong seremonya. Nakatulog lang yata ako at nagising nang pumipila na ang mga gradweyt para tumanggap ng diploma. Pagkatapos ng lahat, deretso uli ako sa apartment at ipinagpatuloy ang inuman. SA maikling salita, nagpilit ako ng handaan sa bahay para kay Ani. Gumawa pa ako ng ibang dahilan kung sakaling tumanggi siya. Nagkataong nagbalikbayan ang ...

1998, Virgilio S. Almario, Kalahating Siglo Sa Ibabaw Ng Mundo at MGA Kataka-Takang: Alaala't Engkuwentro, Inilathala, →ISBN:


morge

Borrowed from Spanish morgue, from French morgue.

Samantala, ilang agwat mula sa nakapinid na pinto ng morge, si Apong Miguel na bahagya lamang nakatitighaw sa pag- wawating-wating ng paningin— nang ilabas sa morge— ay pagulapay na nagsisikap tu- mayo. Dalawang guwardiya ...

Tatak-Pinoy iyon, di kamukha nina Charice Pempengco at kung sinu-sino pang nagtitinda sa sarili sa Las Vegas at mga putahang pangkultural sa Kanluran ( parunggit ni Freddie). Samantala, sa morge sa Los Angeles, mapapansing may ...

2011, E. San Juan, Jr., MAHAL MAGPAKAILANMAN, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 97:


landas

tl-noun

landás or landas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔)

landás (canonical)
landas (canonical)
ᜎᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Compare Malay landas (“solid surface on which heavy work can be done”).


laos

From Proto-Philippine *laqus (“past one’s prime, outdated, obsolete”). Compare Ilocano laus, Bikol Central laos, and Cebuano laos.

inh

outdated; old-fashioned; antiquated; obsolete

sour or fermented due to being overripe (of fruits)

no longer productive; exhausted of potency (due to continued use or old age)


lunas

bottom (of rivers and vases, jars, glasses, pitchers, etc.)

Oleandra neriiformis (terrestrial epiphytic fern growing on treetops)

Bambusa vulgaris
Bambusa vulgaris#Translingual

Lunasia amara (erect flowering shrub with smooth twigs)


lunas

Gonocaryum calleryanum (small erect flowering tree with long slender branches, used to cure stomach troubles)


peras

Borrowed from Spanish peras, plural of pera.


lapas

Borrowed from Spanish la paz (“the peace”).

bor+

three days of carnival before Ash Wednesday

(Batangas) settlement of accounts or disagreements all around


madrasta

Lumaki ako sa piling ng aking madrasta at ibang mga kapatid. May tindahan kami sa Tanauan. Madalas akong tumatao roon kapag walang pasok sa eskuwela. Sa mga oras na walang bumibili, nagbabasa ako ng mga inarkilang komiks.

2005, Nestor De Guzman, Si Nora Aunor sa mga Noranian: mga pagunita at pagtatapat, →ISBN:

Alternative form of madrastra: stepmother


aktinyum

tl-noun

aktinyum (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜋ᜔)

ᜀᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜋ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐkˈt̪iː.ɲʊm]

Borrowed from English actinium, from French actinium, derived from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖν- (aktís, aktîn-, “ray”).

der

ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖν-

der+

ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖν-


kupo

act of covering oneself when bathing (especially the private parts)


pipino

Borrowed from Spanish pepino (“cucumber”).


pakialam

May pakialam ako sa'yo dahil kaibigan kita.

I have concern for you because you're my friend.

right to encourage or pressure someone to do something

Ang kapal minsan ng pagpapakialam ng mga korporasyon sa news natin.

The meddling of corporations on our news can be shrewd.


Rosario

Borrowed from Spanish Rosario, from rosario.

Name of several places in the Philippines named after the rosary or Our Lady of the Rosary

Rosario (a municipality of Cavite, Philippines)

Rosario (a municipality of Batangas, Philippines)

Rosario (a municipality of La Union, Philippines)

Rosario (a municipality of Agusan del Sur, Philippines)

A barangay of Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines


g̃

tl-letter

g̃ (lower case, upper case G̃, Baybayin spelling ᜅ)


nuklear

nukleár (canonical)
ᜈᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜌᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


kyut

Borrowed from English cute, apheretic form of acute, from Late Middle English acute, from Latin acūta. Doublet of agudo.


Suan

Borrowed from Hokkien 范 (Hoān), via Early Modern Spanish.


Cua

From Hokkien 柯 (Koa), via Spanish Cua. Doublet of Kua and Koa.


Ang

Borrowed from Hokkien 洪 (Âng). Doublet of Hong and Hung.


Ong

Borrowed from Hokkien 王 (Ông) or 汪 (Ong). Doublet of Wong, Wang, and Heng.


Wong

From Cantonese 黃／黄 (wong⁴) or 王 (wong⁴), via English Wong. Doublet of Ng, Uy, Wee, Hwang, Huang, Ong, Wang, and Heng.

doublet

a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese


Kwok

From Cantonese 郭 (gwok³), via English Kwok. Doublet of Que and Guo.


Lim

Borrowed from Hokkien 林 (Lîm). Doublet of Lam. Compare Indonesian Liem.


donat

[ˈd̪oː.n̪ɐt̪̚]


Cheng

Borrowed from Hokkien 莊／庄 (Chng) and Cantonese 鄭／郑 (Zeng⁶).


Chiong

From Cantonese 蔣／蒋 (zoeng²), via English Chiong.


Khoo

From Hokkien 邱／丘 (Khu) or Cantonese 顧／顾 (gu³), via English Khoo. Doublet of Cu and Coo.


Chua

Borrowed from Spanish Chua, from Hokkien 蔡 (Chhòa). Doublet of Choi.


Pua

Borrowed from Spanish Pua, from Hokkien 潘 (Phoaⁿ). Doublet of Pan and Poon.


Uy

Borrowed from Spanish Uy, from Hokkien 黃／黄 (Ûiⁿ). Doublet of Ng, Wee, Wong, Hwang, and Huang.


Ching

From Hokkien 莊／庄 (Chng), via English Ching.


kolonya

Borrowed from Spanish colonia (“colony”), from Latin colōnia (“colony; settlement”).


kolonya

Borrowed from Spanish colonia (“cologne”). See more at agwa-kolonya. Related to etymology 1.


Mariano

Borrowed from Spanish, from Latin Mariānus, from Marius. The surname is of religious origin, after the Virgin Mary, through mariano (“Marian”).

a surname from Spanish, usually of religious origin


balisong

tl-noun

balisong or balisóng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜒᜐᜓᜅ᜔)

balisong (canonical)
balisóng (canonical)
ᜊᜎᜒᜐᜓᜅ᜔ (Baybayin)

Popularly believed to derive from the phrase baling sungay (literally “broken horn”), since the original balisongs were made from carved animal horns.

balisong; butterfly knife (fan knife with foldable blade protection)


Jacinto

a male given name from Spanish. Female form: Jacinta

a surname from Spanish, ultimately derived from the given name


batuta

[bɐˈt̪uː.t̪ɐʔ]


plektro

ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜃ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish plectro (“plectrum”), from Latin plēctrum, from Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron).


katedral

katedrál (canonical)
ᜃᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish catedral (“cathedral”), from Late Latin cathedrālis.


daos

holding of an meeting, program, event, game, etc.


layak

flotsam; rubbish left by receding waters

fallen, dried leaves (scattered around a place)


ekinoks

ékinóks (canonical)
ᜁᜃᜒᜈᜓᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English equinox with Spanish pronunciation especially with the reading of ⟨qui⟩.


Imelda

[ʔɪˈmɛl.d̪ɐ]

From Spanish Imelda, from Italian Imelda, name of a saint (Imelda Lambertini).


talos

knowledge; understanding (about something)


gobernadora

tl-noun

gobernadora (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜓᜇ)

ᜄᜓᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜇᜓᜇ (Baybayin)

[ɡo.bɛɾ.n̪ɐˈd̪oː.ɾɐ]

female equivalent of gobernador: female governor


kontes

Superseded, pre-2014 spelling of kontest.


bayoneta

Borrowed from Spanish bayoneta, from French baïonnette.


Lilia

a female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Lilia or Lily