Pimsleur Tagalog 1A Flashcards

1
Q

Magandang tanghali

A

Good day (good afternoon) -ends with li (le’ glottal top)

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2
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nakakaintindi

A

understand

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3
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nakakaintindi ka ba?

A

Do you understand? (ba is a question particle)

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4
Q

Nakakaintindi ka ba ng ingles?

A

Do you understand English? (ng is “of”)

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5
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hindi

A

no (note the “i” glottal stop again); also serves as negation particle

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6
Q

Hindi ako nakakaintindi ng Ingles

A

I cannot understand English

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7
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Nakakaintindi ako ng Ingles

A

I can understand English

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8
Q

Ako

A

I (k here sounds kind of like kha sometimes and kind of like qaf in others)

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9
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konti

A

a little (sounds like kohn-te’)

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10
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nakakaintindi ako ng konti

A

I can understand a little

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nakakaintindi ako ng konting Tagalog

A

I can understand a little Tagalog

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12
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konting Tagalog

A

a little Tagalog

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13
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Americana(o) ka ba

A

are you American? (F/m)

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14
Q

oo

A

yes (pronounced with a glottal stop in the middle- i.e. o’o)

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15
Q

Hindi masyado

A

Not much (common way of responding to a compliment in Tagalog) (the sy in masyado almost sounds like an sh)

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16
Q

Kamusta?

A

How are you?

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17
Q

Mabuti

A

Fine

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18
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Hindi mabuti

A

Not find

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19
Q

Mabuti naman

A

Quite fine /pretty good

20
Q

Mag tagalog

A

Speak tagalog

21
Q

Ang galing

A

The talent

22
Q

Ang galing mo

A

You’re good/talented (The talent of you)

23
Q

Mo

A

Lit. Of you

24
Q

Ang galing mo ng (or mong) mag tagalog

A

You are good at (ng) speaking tagalog

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Mabuti naman ako
I'm quite fine
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Hindi ako masyado ng nakakaintindi
I don't understand much. (Masyado ng almost sounds like masyadong)
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Nakakaintindi ka ng Tagalog
You can understand Tagalog
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Ng
My Note: In isolating ng is pronounced close to nang, although if it follows a word that ends in a vowel it seems to attach onto the end of that word somewhat
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Salamat
Thank you
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Pero
But
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Pilipina(o)
Filipino
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Ikaw
You (as for.you) used to direct a question back at someone
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At
And
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Hindi Ka americana
You are not American
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Marunong ka
You know how, lit. capable you
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Marunong kang mag tagalog
You know how to speak Tagalog (Ka+ng = kang)
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Marunong ako
I know how
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marunong ako ng konti
I know a little
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Marunong ako ng konting Tagalog
I know a little Tagalog
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Hindi ako Marunong
I don't know how
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Pero marunong ka
But you know how
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Marunong akong mag Ingles
I know how to speak English
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Note: asking for directions
unless you're in a hurry, it's customary to ask if you can ask a question before you ask the question itself.
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pwede bang magtanong
Can one ask a question?
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Ano yan?
What's that? (Common reply to can I ask a question)
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Saan
Where (sounds Like sa'an)?