Chapter 1 meanings (Filipino - English) Flashcards
Kumusta Ka?
How are you?
ka
You (second person singular)
Mabuti
Fine.
ako
I (first person singular)
si
subject marker (used for proper nouns or names)
Ako si Sarah
I am Sarah
(I + si + Sarah)
ang
subject marker (used for common nouns)
pangalan ko
my name
Ralph ang pangalan ko
My name is Ralph
(Ralph + ang + name + my)
Ikinagagalak
pleased
ikinagagalak ko
I am pleased
na
linker
kong
contraction of ko + na
makilala
meet
Ikinagagalak kong makilala ka.
Pleased to meet you
(Pleased + I + na + meet + you)
Kumusta Ka?
Mabuti ako si Sarah.
Ralph Woods ang pangalan ko.
Ikinagagalak* kong makilala ka.
Ikinagagalak kong makilala ka.
How are you?
Fine. I am Sarah.
My name is Ralph Woods.
Pleased to meet you.
Pleased to meet you.
Sino
Who
Sino ka?
Who are you?
(Who + you?)
po
honorific
kayo
you (plural)
Sino po kayo?
Who are you? (formal; polite)
(Who + honorific + you?)
ano
what
Ano ang pangalan mo?
What is your name?
(What + ang + name + your?)
Predicate-Subject of I am Sarah
Si Sarah ako
(Si + Sarah + I)
Subject-Predicate of I am Sarah
Ako si Sarah
(I + si + Sarah)
Predicate-Subject of My name is Ralph
Ralph ang pangalan ko.
(Ralph + ang + pangalan + my)
Subject-Predicate of My name is Ralph
Ang pangalan ko ay Ralph .
(Ang + name + my + ay + Ralph)
pong
contraction of the honorific po + na
ho
honorific; used to show politeness and respect; less formal than po
ikaw
you (second person singular; used only either alone or at the beginning of the sentence)
kayo
you (second person singular)
Kumusta po kayo?
Mabuti. Ikaw?
Mabuti po. Ako ho is Ralph.
Ako is Richard Tolentino
Ikinagagalak ko pong makilala kayo.
Ikinagagalak kong makilala ka.
How are you?
Fine. And you?
Fine. I am Ralph.
I am Richard Tolentino.
Pleased to meet you.
Pleased to meet you.
Ako po si Ralph.
I am Ralph.
Ralph po ang pangalan ko.
My name is Ralph.
Ano po ang pangalan ninyo?
What is you name?
Ako is Ralph
I am Ralph
(I + si + Ralph)
Ikaw is Sarah
You Sarah
(You + si + Sarah)
Si Sarah ka.
You are Sarah
(Si + Sarah + you)
Siya si Mr. Tolentino
He is Mr. Tolentino
(He + si + Mr. Tolentino)
Ralph ang pangalan ko.
My name is Ralph
(Ralph + ang + name + my)
Sarah ang pangalan mo
Your name is Sarah
(Sarah + ang + name + your)
Mr. Tolentino ang pangalan niya.
His name is Mr. Tolentino
(Mr. Tolentino + ang + name + niya + his)
mga
used to make any common noun plural
pangalan
name
mga pangalan
names
sina
subject marker for plural proper nouns
at
and
sina Ralph at Melissa
Ralph and Melissa
(sina + Ralph + and + Melissa)
Kami sina Ralph at Melissa
We are Ralph and Melissa
(We “the speakers” + sina + Ralph + and + Melissa)
Tayo sina Ralph Melissa, at Mr. Tolentino
We are Ralph, Melissa, and Mr. Tolentino
(We “the speakers + person being addressed” + sina + Ralph + Melissa + and + Mr. Tolentino)
ito
this
Ito si..
this is..
Ito is Ralph
This is Ralph
(This + si + Ralph)
maganda
beautiful; good
magandang
contraction of maganda + na
gabi
evening
Magandang gabi!
Good evening!
(Good + na + evening)
Magandang gabi po!
Good evening!
(Good + na + evening + po!)
din/rin
also; too
Magandang gabi rin.
Good evening too.
(Good + na + evening + too)
estudyante
student
Estudyante siya
She is a student (She is a student)
Melissa, ito si Ralph. Ralph, si Melissa. Estudyante siya.
Magandang gabi po.
Magandang gabi rin, Melissa
Melissa, this is Ralph. Ralph, Melissa. She is a student
Good evening.
Good evening too, Melissa
Magandang umaga!
Good morning!
Magandang tanghali!
Good noon! (literally)
Magandang hapon!
Good afternoon!
Magandang araw!
Good day!
Paalam, Melissa.
Goodbye, Melissa
Sige po.
Bye.
Singular subjects pronouns: in Filipino
Ako, Ikaw, ka ,siya
Plural subjects pronouns: in Filipino
kami (exclusive), tayo (inclusive), kayo, sila
Singular possessive pronouns: in Filipino
ko, mo, niya
Meanings:
ako
Ikaw, ka
siya
I
you
he/she
Meanings:
kami (exclusive)
tayo (inclusive)
kayo
sila
us
us or we + you
you
they
Meanings:
ko
mo
niya
my
your
your