Chapter 2 meanings (English - Filipino) Flashcards
from (literally, from where)
taga-saan
Where are you from?
(From-where + you?)
Taga-saan ka?
From Los Angeles
taga-Los Angeles
I am from Los Angeles
(From-Los Angeles + I)
Taga-Los Angeles ako
where
saan
living
nakatira
already
na
now
ngayon
Where do you live now?
(Where + you + already + living + now?)
Saan ka na nakatira ngayon?
I now live
(living + already + I + now)
nakatira na ako
in (preposition; can also mean at or on)
sa
in Quezon City.
sa Quezon City
I now live in Quezon City
(Living + already + I + now + in + Quezon City)
Nakatira na ako ngayon sa Quezon City.
in the past or previously
noon
Where do you live previously?
(Where + you + live previously?)
Saan ka nakatira noon?
I used to live in Manhattan
(Lived + I + previously + in + Manhattan)
Nakatira ako noon sa Manhattan
Where are you from, Melissa?
I am from Los Angels. And you?
I am from New York. Where do you live now?
I now live in Quezon City.
Taga-saan ka, Melissa?
Taga-Los Angeles ako. Ikaw?
Taga-New York ako. Saan ka nakatira ngayon?
Nakatira na ako sa Quezon City ngayon.
place
lugar
smallest political unit in the Philippines
(similar to a village)
barangay
town, country, people
bayan
city
lungsod
province
probinsiya
island
isla
state
estado
country
bansa
continent
kontinente
world
mundo/daigdaig
universe
uniberso