Words x 050 - Most Common Words 02 Flashcards
The following set of flashcards rank the most common words used in Tagalog/Filipino based on a UCLA corpus of Tag/Fil texts (Zuraw 2006). Excludes English terms adopted into Filipino. Conjugated verb forms have been grouped together (e.g. magsalita, nagsalita, salita) but paired only with the English infinitive (e.g. to speak) translation. Due to the volume of corpus, this is not an error-free set. Some words may be repeated, and there may be some mistakes. However, to the best of the creator's
1
Q
kay
A
for
2
Q
raw/daw
A
it is said (reported speech)
3
Q
pag-
A
gerund (V-ing) affix
4
Q
akin/sakin
A
mine
5
Q
sana
A
should, wish
6
Q
natin (inclusive)
A
our
7
Q
buhay
A
life
8
Q
nung
A
when
9
Q
iyan, yan
A
that
10
Q
tayo
A
we (inclusive)
11
Q
bákit, ba’t
A
why
12
Q
sabi, nagsabi, nagsasabi, sinasabi, sinabi, sabihin, sasabihin, masabi, nasabi, masasabi, sinasabing
A
to say
13
Q
gusto
A
like
14
Q
dapat
A
should
15
Q
palá
A
surprise particle
16
Q
tapos, matapos, natapos
A
done
17
Q
mas
A
more
18
Q
lamang
A
only
19
Q
iba
A
other, another
20
Q
kanila
A
to/for them
