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)