Week 1 Flashcards
‘Ikaw’
‘You’
Used usually only at the beginning of the sentence
‘Ikaw ba yung kumain ng hilaw na isda?’
‘are you the one who ate raw fish?’
‘Ka’
‘You’
More fluid than Ikaw, usually not used at the beginning of a sentence.
*'Kumain ka ba ng hilaw na isda'* 'Are you the one who ate raw fish?'
‘Ako’
‘I’
‘Ako si batman’
‘I am Batman’
‘si’
‘Is’
Used in sentences to describe people
‘Siya si Lana’
‘She is Lana’
‘Ay’
‘is/are’
Used in a lot of different contexts. When being used to refer to a person, follow with ‘Si’
For example,
‘Yung taong kumain ng hilaw na isda ay si lana’
‘The person eating raw fish is Lana’
‘Siya’
‘he/she
Gender neutral
*‘humahanap siya ng…’
‘She is looking for an…’
‘Sila’
‘They (plural)’
Bottom silang dalawa’
‘They are both bottoms’
‘Kita’
‘You’
Is used the least
‘at nakita kita sa tagpuan ni bathala’
‘And I saw you in the rendezvous of bathala’
‘ng’
a/an/of/for/by/some/with/to’
Only used on reference to animals or things, not people
‘Kinagat ng aso’
‘Bitten by a dog’
‘Kumain ng isda’
‘Ate some fish’
‘Anak ng puta’
‘Son of a whore’
‘na’
Used when the previous word describes the following word
‘Itim na buhok’
Black hair
‘Hilaw na isda’
Raw fish
‘Maganda’
‘pretty/lovely/beautiful’
‘Tagpuan’
‘Meeting place/rendezvous’
‘Anak’
‘son’
‘Dilawa’
‘Both/two’
‘itim’
Black
‘Buhok’
Hair
