Words x 050 - Most Common Words 18 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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malabo

A

vague

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pogi

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handsome

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pondo

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fund

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posisyon

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position

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ron

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rum

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itlog

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egg

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panlabas

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external

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sine

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cinema

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dako

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place

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matuwid

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right

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basa

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wet

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gastos

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cost

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mámamayan

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people

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ginto

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gold

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nahihirapan

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difficulty

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bumagsak

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crash

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upuan

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seat

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daliri

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finger

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itim

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black

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ngayo’y

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now, currently, today (contraction: ngayon + ay)

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matuto, natuto

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bagsak

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to fall, drop, fail

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kristiyano

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krisis

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saksi
witness
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ayusin
fix
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pag-uwi
homecoming
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kasamaan
evil
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kamukha
similar
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bagama't
although
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kaya'y
otherwise
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kilos
motion, action, behavior
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tupa
sheep, lamb
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kahoy
wood, lumber
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inday (Visayan)
young lady, darling; may imply a maid
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inuman
bar, drinking glass/fountain
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mabigat
heavy
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mina
mine, landmine
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pamamaraan
procedure
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sandaling
once
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tiwala
trust
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espanya
Spain
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pagsunod
compliance, obedience
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baket
What's wrong?
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pawa
pure
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sapatos
shoe
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salapi
cash
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eksena
scene
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kada
per, each
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mesa
table