Words x 050 - Most Common Words 16 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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iisang

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single

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kaligtasan

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safety

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bayang

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people

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maliwanag

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bright

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nagbago

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changed, evolved, reformed

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yehey

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Hooray

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digmaan

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warfare, battle, war

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kabutihan

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goodness, welfare, virtue, fairness

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baboy

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pig

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tumigil (v.)

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stop

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lakad

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walk

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importante

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important

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sigaw, sumigaw

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shout, scream, rant

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impormasyon

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information

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magmahal, nagmamahal

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to love

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kasapi

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member

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hanapin

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search

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barko

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ship

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serbisyo

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service

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nanonood (v. / n.)

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watching / spectator

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husto

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tagapagligtas

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dayuhan

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foreign, alien

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makinig

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basura
waste
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tanungin
question, inquire, interrogate
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palitan
change, replace, exchange, swap
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dulo
end, tip
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tsino
Chinese
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lalabas
appear
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lumaki
grow
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maski
whether, although, even if
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anyo
form, appearance
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tamad
lazy
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tumayo
stand
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pangalawa
second, second
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kongreso
congress
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alak
wine, liquor, alcohol
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jeepney
commonly used public transport vehicle
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katangian
feature, attribute, characteristic
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estado
state
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kaklase
classmate
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usapin
case, litigation, lawsuit
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kawalan
absence, loss, disadvantage
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kulit
engravings
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doktor
doctor
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lingkod
follower
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pangkalahatang
regular, general, usual
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parati
consistently
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ara
borrowing