Words x 050 - Most Common Words 05 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

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agad

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immediately

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ina, inang, inay

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mother

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pamilya

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family

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nina

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by, of (marker before proper noun)

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pera

A

money

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saka

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moreover

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mukha

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face

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salita, magsalita, nagsasalita

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to speak

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mulî

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again

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mabuti

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good

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sagot, sumagot

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answer, reply

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sayo

A

you

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maári/maaári

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can

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malapit

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near

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higit

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excess

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langit

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sky

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ibig

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love

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pupunta, punta, pumunta, nagpunta, papunta

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to go

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kamay

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hand

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dahilan

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reason

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nanay

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puro

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matagal

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long, sustained

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katawan

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mata
eye
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ganda
beauty
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sakit
disease
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ulo
head
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ayoko
i dont like
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dyan,diyan
there
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ayun
according to; agree with
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katulad
similar to
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tingin, tumingin
to look
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lupa
ground
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tatlo
three
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tubig
water
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kilala
renowned
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paraan
way, method, means
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nais
like
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isip, iniisip, isipin, naisip, pag-iisip, iisipin
mind, thought; to think, think of
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diba
isn't that right?
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buwan
month
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malaman, malalaman, nalalaman, nalaman
to know, find out, determine
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Tsina
China
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kasalanan
fault, offense, sin, evil
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naku, nako
oh, wow
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sayá
fun, bliss
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rito
here
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ganyan
like that (from gaya niyan)
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malaki, malalaking
great, big