Chapter 5 Flashcards
Ang mga alaga’.
The [plural] pet.
(The pets)
Ito si Tabby, ang aso ko.
This [ang marker] Tabby, the dog my.
A, hello Tabby! Bakit Tabby ang pangalan niya?
Ah, hello Tabby! Why Tabby the name his/her?
Kasi ang taba’ niya e.
Because very fat of him/her you see.
Oo nga’ ano. Mataba’ nga’ siya.
Yes, indeed isn’t it. Fat indeed he/she.
Ang bait niya di ba?
Very nice of him/her right?
Di ba
isn’t it/he/she, aren’t they, etc.
Mabait siya
he/she’s nice
Ang bait niya
he/she’s very nice
Oo. Ilang taon na siya?
Yes. How many-[linker] year now he/she?
Ilang taon na
how old
Tatlong taon na yata’.
Three-[linker] year now maybe.
Yata’
I think/guess, maybe, if i remember correctly (uncertainty)
At ito naman si Tingting, ang kapatid ni Tabby.
And this [contrast] [Ang marker] Tingting, the sibling of Tabby.
Naman
show contrast with something already introduced
Ang payat ni Tingting!
How thin of Tingting!
(Tingting is so thin!)
Payat si Tingting
Thin is Tingting
Parang tingting di ba?
Like midrib right?
(As thin as a twig, right?)
Mataba’ si Tabby.
Fat [Ang marker] Tabby.
Ang taba’ ni Tabby!
How fat of Tabby!
(Tabby is so fat)
Mabait si Tingting.
Nice [Ang marker] Tingting.
(Tingting is nice)
Ang bait ni Tinging.
How nice of Tingting.
(Tingting is so nice)
Ang bait-bait ni Tingting.
How very nice of Tingting.
(Tingting is soooo nice)
Payat siya.
Thin he/she.
(He/she is thin)
Ang payat niya.
How thin of him/her
(He/she is so thin.)
Makulit ang aso niya.
Importunate the dog his/her.
(His/her dog is irritating)
Ang kulit ng aso niya.
How importunate of dog his/her.
(His/her dog is so irritating)
Maganda ito.
Beautiful this.
Ang ganda nito.
How beautiful of this.
(This is so pretty)
Masakit iyan.
Painful that (near you)
(That hurts/that’s painful)
Ang sakit niyan.
How painful of that (near you).
(That really hurts/that’s so painful)
Pangit iyon.
Ugly that (over there).
Ang pangit niyon.
How ugly of that (over there)
(That’s so ugly)
