Tagalog/Lesson 6
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[edit] Verbs
Verbs in Tagalog differ. This are some important and common Verbs.
Kain - Eat
- Present Tense
I am eating - Ako ay Kumakain / Kumakain ako
You are eating - Ikaw ay Kumakain
She is eating/He is eating - Siya ay Kumakain / Kumakain Siya
They are eating - Silay ay Kumakain / Kumakain sila
We are eating - Kami ay Kumakain / Kumakain kami
- Past tense
I ate - Ako ay Kumain Na / Kamain na ako
You ate - Ikaw ay kumain na
She ate/He Ate - Siya ay kumain na
They ate - Sila ay kumain na
We ate - Kami ay kumain na / Kumain na kami
- Future tense
I will eat - Ako ay kakain / Kakain ako
You will eat - Ikaw ay kakain
She will eat/ He will eat - Siya ay kakain / Kakain Siya
Tulog - Sleep
- Present tense
Natutulog
- Past tense
Natulog / Nakatulog
- Future tense
Matutulog
Inom - Drink
Inom is pronounced as E-NOM
- Present Tense
Umiinom
- Past tense
Uminom
- Future tense
Iinom
Gising - Wake up
- Present Tense
Gising na
- Past tense
Gumising
- Future tense
Gigising
[edit] Ang Pamilya (The Family)
Relative - Kamag-anak
Parent - Magulang
Father - Tatay/Itay/Ama
Mother - Nanay/Inay/Ina
Sibling - Kapatid
Elder sister - Ate
Elder brother - Kuya
Eldest sibling - Panganay
Youngest sibling - Bunso
Uncle - Tiyuhin (older Tagalog), Tito
Aunt - Tiyahin (older Tagalog), Tita
Grandfather - Lolo
Grandmother - Lola
Nephew/Niece - Pamangkin
Grandchild - Apo
Cousin - Pinsan
Mother-in-law - Biyenan
Brother-in-law - Bayaw
Sister-in-law - Hipag
Son or Daughter-in-law - Manugang