Tagalog/Dictionary

This Dictionary is made help of a Tagalog~English English~Tagalog dictionary and contains important and common words used in Tagalog. For a more complete dictionary, you can search for a term in the English Wiktionary or in Tagalog Wiktionary (browse).

English - Tagalog

Letrang A - Letter B

• Akbayan (AK-BA-YIN), verb: To put one's arm in one's shoulder.
• Akda (AK-DA), noun: Writings; 1. May-Akda: Author.
• Akin (A-KIN), pronoun: Mine
• Aklat (AK-LAT), noun: Book
• Ako (A-KO), pronoun: Malay Loan Word I
• Aksaya (AK-SA-YA), adjective: Waste

  Halimbawa: Aksaya lang ng oras Example: Just a waste of time

• Abala (A-BA-LA), verb: Bother.

  Halimbawa: Bakit ka nag-abala sa pagbibigay ng mga regalo?

  Example: Why did you bother to give gifts?

• Abangan (A-BA-NGA-N), verb: To wait for

  HalimbawaːHintayin mo si Cathy sa Airport.

  ExampleːWait for Cathy in the Airport.

• Abayan (A-BA-YAN), verb: To accompany

  Halimbawa: Abayan mo naman ako papunta ng merkado oh.

  ExampleːPlease accompany with me to the market.

• Abokado (A-BO-KA-DO): Avocado
• Abogado (A-BO-GA-DO), noun: Lawyer
• Abuloy (A-BU-LOY), noun: Contribution, Help

  halimbawa: Nagbigay ako ng abuloy noong binisita ko ang mga patay.

  Example: I give help when I visit the dead.

• Akala (A-KA-LA), noun: Belief, counterpart word in Tagalog of 'I thought'

  Halimbawa: Akala ko alam mo na umuwi si Ryan sa Pilipinas.

  Example: I thought you knew that Ryan went back to the Philippines.

• Akalain (A-KA-LA-IN), verb: To Believe

  Halimbawa: Akalain mo umuwi si Ryan sa Pilipinas.

  Example: You think Ryan went home to the Philippines.

• Adhika (AD-HI-KA), noun: Ambition; 1. Adhikain: Ambition
• Adyos (A-DYOS), verb: Spanish loan word Farewell.
  
• Aga (A-GA), adverb: Early; 1. Maaga: It's still early, 2. Agahan: Breakfast, 3. Umaga: Morning.
  
• Agad (A-GAD), adverb: Immediately, 1. Agad-Agad: At Once

  example: Umuwi ka na agad.

  Come home now immediately.

• Agawan (A-GA-WAN)/Agawin (A-GA-WIN), verb: Take by force.
  
• Agaw-Buhay {A-GAW BU-HAY (HAY is pronounced as HI in english)}, adjective: idiom Situation between life and death; Fighting to live when about to die.
• Agham (AG-HAM), noun: Science
  
• Ahas (A-HAS), noun: Snake, Serpent
  
• Ahon (A-HON), noun: Rise up; Waves.

  Halimbawa: Umahon ka na mula sa higaan mo, tanghali na oh!

  Get up from your bed, it's already noon!