Tagalog Words For People, Parents, Family, And Friends
Category : Phrases & Vocabulary , Words
On your way to meet a Filipino family or perhaps you’re part of one? Here are pronouns for calling family members, parents, and friends in Tagalog.
tao
person/human
babae
girl
lalaki
boy
pamilya
family
asawa
wife/husband
anak
child
anak na babae
daughter
anak na lalaki
son
ama
father
tatay
dad
ina
mother
nanay
mom
kapatid
sibling
kuya
elder brother
ate
elder sister
lolo
grandfather
lola
grandmother
apo
grandchild
pinsan
cousin
tita
aunt
tito
uncle
pamangkin
nephew/niece
kaibigan
friend
kakilala
acquaintance