Words x 050 - Most Common Words 15 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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isda

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fish

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tinapay

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bread

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antas

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degree, level

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kaharian

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realm, kingdom

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bida

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hero

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edukasyon

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education

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munti

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small

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mensahe

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message

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hu

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shoo

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naiinis

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irritated

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baba

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chin

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sampu

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ten

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pasensya

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patience

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asap (n.)

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fume

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sakali

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in case, if it should…

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kwenta

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account, debt

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eleksyon

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election

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mahalin

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love

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ika’y

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you are

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amoy

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smell, stench, odor

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yaong

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pauwi

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kultura

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kanino

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gulang; gulangan
age; take advantage (passive v.)
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parokya
parish
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kama
bed
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inaasahan
expectation
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pawid
palm tree
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sumakay, sakay
to ride
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pamumuhay
living
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bait
common sense
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matindi
severe, bad
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milyon
million
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pagkatao
personality
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katipunan
gathering
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pumayag
consent
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labo
ambiguity
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halalan
election
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atipan
roof
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ipakita
show
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alaala
memory
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sugo
messenger
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kakilala
acquaintance
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tawagin
to call
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bastos
rude
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apoy
fire, flame
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nakalipas
the past
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buo
whole, complete, intact
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pagkakataong
opportunity