Words x 050 - Most Common Words 10 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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kapitan
A
captain
2
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libro
A
book
3
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pulis
A
police
4
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kabila
A
despite
5
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hayop
A
animal
6
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tapat
A
sincere, honest
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tinig
A
voice
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ukol
A
appropriate
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ulan
A
rain
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tungkulin
A
duty, task, role
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biblia
A
Bible
12
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kamatayan
A
death
13
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tahimik
A
quiet, silent
14
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maliban
A
save, except, other
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kaagad
A
immediately
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aga
A
earliness
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maaga
A
early
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kasalukuyan
A
current, present
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kausap, kausapin
A
talking
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ingat
A
care
21
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lungsod, lunsod
A
city
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bawal
A
taboo, prohibited
23
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palagi
A
always
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lumapit
A
approach
25
tawa, natawa
laugh
26
peyups
UP, University of Philippines
27
dagdag
extra
28
pahayag
statement, declaration, claim
29
utang
debt
30
pangit
ugly
31
tito
uncle
32
artista
actor
33
maintindihan
understand
34
damdamin
feeling
35
aral
lesson
36
gumagawa
maker
37
pangunahin
primary, first, foremost
38
rey
King
39
pagbabago
change, innovation
40
kumusta, musta, kamusta
how are you?
41
bató
kidney; rock, stone
42
mahalaga
important, essential
43
tula
poem
44
sinuman
anyone
45
balak
plan, intention, purpose
46
presidente
president
47
basahin, nabasa, binabasa
read
48
sistema
system
49
sasakyan
vehicle, car rental
50
pambansa
national
