Words x 050 - Most Common Words 14 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
buwis
A
tax
2
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gayundin
A
likewise, also
3
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mahusay
A
splendid, becoming; skilled
4
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sanay
A
used to, experienced
5
Q
pari, pare
A
priest
6
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talo
A
loser
7
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mahaba
A
long
8
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negosyo
A
business
9
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edad
A
age
10
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sadyang
A
specifically
11
Q
lúma
A
old
12
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tanda
A
note, sign, mark
13
Q
suot
A
guise, clothes
14
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tignan
A
view
15
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ilaw
A
light
16
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balat
A
skin
17
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paborito
A
favorite
18
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nakakahiya
A
embarrassing
19
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malalim
A
deep
20
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larawan
A
picture
21
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alin
A
which
22
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malamig
A
cold
23
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hayaan
A
abandon
24
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alipin
A
slave
25
nauna
primitive
26
batay
based on
27
dako
hand
28
timog
south
29
naganap
occurred
30
pulong
meeting
31
nawa
may
32
mahigpit
strict, tight, severe
33
relihiyon
religion
34
nakatayo
situated, standing, located
35
tinanggap
accepted
36
maniwala
trust, believe
37
nakaupo, umupo
to sit
38
kinalaman
relation
39
haba
length
40
unibersidad
university
41
muntik
almost, nearly, quite
42
lunes
Monday
43
bulag
blind
44
natutunan
learned
45
panalangin
prayer
46
kandidato
candidate
47
pili
to choose; elite
48
gawain (n.)
activity, task
49
kababaihan
women
50
umano
said
