Words x 050 - Most Common Words 03 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
kailangan/kelangan
need
bago
new
sino
who
saan
where
habang
while
minsan
sometimes
pinoy
Filipino
inyo
yours
loob
inside
basta
just
muna
beforehand, ahead, first
ilan
how many
bansa
country
panahon
season, weather, period
mayroon/meron
there is / there
ayaw
do not like
babae
woman
ano, anu-ano
what
dating, dumating, pagdating, darating
to come
buong
whole
iyo
yours
lalo
especially
bayan
city
ulit
time
sobra
surplus
oo
yes
mag
to
huwag, wag
negative imperative marker (Don’t _______!)
tungkól
about
tama
correct
galing/magaling
from / great
puwede/pwede
can / can
noon
then
tulad
such as
medyo, mejo (slang)
somewhat
kaibigan
friend
bátà
child
dalawa
two
kundi
except
ayon
by
paano, pano, papaano
how
oras
hour
nag
did
puso
heart
maganda
beautiful
bawat, bawa’t
each
masaya
happy
una
first
salamat
thanks
saríli
oneself