Tagalog Grammar Points / Common Phrases Flashcards

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1
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(Taglish) Mag + English word + pronoun

A

Command

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2
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Gusto ko

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I want / I like

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Gusto mo ba…?

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Do you like/want…?

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Ayaw ko / Ayoko

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I don’t like

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Ayaw mo ba…?

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Don’t you like/want…?

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(Taglish) Nag + English word

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Taglish past action

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7
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Na lang

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Instead

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8
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Na

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Already

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Dahil

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Because

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10
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Wala akong

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I don’t have

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Kanina

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Earlier

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12
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Sabi ni…

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… said

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13
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Huwag

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Don’t

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14
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Huwag na lang

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When you start to doubt yourself

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Halika na

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Come, let’s go

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16
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Mga

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Pluralizer

17
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Magkano?

A

How much?

18
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Magkano ito?

A

How much is this?

19
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Magkano iyan?

A

How much is that?

20
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Magkano dito?

A

How much here?

21
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Magkano doon?

A

How much there?

22
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Magkano diyan?

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How much there? (but it’s close to you)

23
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Paki + verb

A

Please + verb

24
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Makikisuyo po

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Asking for something respectfully, before you say what you need

25
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Yung

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Use when recalling/referring to something very specific

26
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Si

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Used to introduce a name

27
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Sa

A

Used to introduce a place

28
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Action + ni + doer of action

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“ni” shows possesion or responsibility

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