Tagalog For Visiting The Philippines

Tagalog For Visiting The Philippines

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With the rapidly increasing tourism industry of the Philippines, one of the most helpful lessons for beginners may just be the helpful basic words and phrases when paying a visit to the Philippines.


bisitahin
visit


kamusta
hello (common greeting)


pasensya
sorry

paalam
goodbye


salamat/salamat po
thank you


tubig
water


inom
drink


banyo
restroom

tisyu paper
toilet paper

tabo
water dipper

takbo
run


Kamusta ka?
How are you?


Magkano?
How much?


Gusto ko ito.
I want/like this.

Ingat ka!
Take care!

Nagugutom ako.
I am getting hungry.


Nauuhaw ako.
I am getting thirsty.


Nasaan ang banyo?
Where is the restroom?

Bawal umihi dito.
Peeing is prohibited here.

Nasaan ang mga beach?
Where are the beaches?


Ang aking asawa ay Pilipino.
My wife is Filipino.


Ako ay kalahating Pilipino.
I am half Filipino.

Siya ay amerikano.
He is American.


Magandang umaga.
Good morning.

Magandang hapon.
Good afternoon.


Maligayang bati!
Happy birthday!

Para po!
Stop please! (for requesting to stop when riding a jeepney, bus or tricycle)

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Slang Of The Day

Jowa
lover / boyfriend / girlfriend

Example:
Jowa mo ba si Juan?
Is Juan your boyfriend?

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