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

A

handsome

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pondo

A

fund

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posisyon

A

position

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ron

A

rum

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itlog

A

egg

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7
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panlabas

A

external

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sine

A

cinema

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9
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dako

A

place

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matuwid

A

right

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11
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basa

A

wet

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12
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gastos

A

cost

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13
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mámamayan

A

people

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14
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ginto

A

gold

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15
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nahihirapan

A

difficulty

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16
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bumagsak

A

crash

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17
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upuan

A

seat

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18
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daliri

A

finger

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19
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itim

A

black

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20
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ngayo’y

A

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

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21
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matuto, natuto

A

learn

22
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bagsak

A

to fall, drop, fail

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kristiyano

A

Christian

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krisis

A

crisis

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saksi

A

witness

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ayusin

A

fix

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pag-uwi

A

homecoming

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kasamaan

A

evil

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kamukha

A

similar

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bagama’t

A

although

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kaya’y

A

otherwise

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kilos

A

motion, action, behavior

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tupa

A

sheep, lamb

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kahoy

A

wood, lumber

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inday (Visayan)

A

young lady, darling; may imply a maid

36
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inuman

A

bar, drinking glass/fountain

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mabigat

A

heavy

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mina

A

mine, landmine

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pamamaraan

A

procedure

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sandaling

A

once

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tiwala

A

trust

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espanya

A

Spain

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pagsunod

A

compliance, obedience

44
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baket

A

What’s wrong?

45
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pawa

A

pure

46
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sapatos

A

shoe

47
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salapi

A

cash

48
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eksena

A

scene

49
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kada

A

per, each

50
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mesa

A

table