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This Dictionary is made help of a Tagalog~English English~Tagalog dictionary and contains important and common words used in Tagalog. For a more complete dictionary, you can search for a term in the English Wiktionary or in Tagalog Wiktionary (browse).
English - Tagalog
Letrang A - Letter B
Akbayan (AK-BA-YIN), verb: To put one's arm in one's shoulder.
Akda (AK-DA), noun: Writings; 1. May-Akda: Author.
Akin (A-KIN), pronoun: Mine
Aklat (AK-LAT), noun: Book
Ako (A-KO), pronoun: Malay Loan Word I
Aksaya (AK-SA-YA), adjective: Waste
Halimbawa: Aksaya lang ng oras Example: Just a waste of time
Abala (A-BA-LA), verb: Bother.
Halimbawa: Bakit ka nag-abala sa pagbibigay ng mga regalo?
Example: Why did you bother to give gifts?
Abangan (A-BA-NGA-N), verb: To wait for
HalimbawaːHintayin mo si Cathy sa Airport.
ExampleːWait for Cathy in the Airport.
Abayan (A-BA-YAN), verb: To accompany
Halimbawa: Abayan mo naman ako papunta ng merkado oh.
ExampleːPlease accompany with me to the market.
Abokado (A-BO-KA-DO): Avocado
Abogado (A-BO-GA-DO), noun: Lawyer
Abuloy (A-BU-LOY), noun: Contribution, Help
halimbawa: Nagbigay ako ng abuloy noong binisita ko ang mga patay.
Example: I give help when I visit the dead.
Akala (A-KA-LA), noun: Belief, counterpart word in Tagalog of 'I thought'
Halimbawa: Akala ko alam mo na umuwi si Ryan sa Pilipinas.
Example: I thought you knew that Ryan went back to the Philippines.
Akalain (A-KA-LA-IN), verb: To Believe
Halimbawa: Akalain mo umuwi si Ryan sa Pilipinas.
Example: You think Ryan went home to the Philippines.
Adhika (AD-HI-KA), noun: Ambition; 1. Adhikain: Ambition
Adyos (A-DYOS), verb: Spanish loan word Farewell.
Aga (A-GA), adverb: Early; 1. Maaga: It's still early, 2. Agahan: Breakfast, 3. Umaga: Morning.
Agad (A-GAD), adverb: Immediately, 1. Agad-Agad: At Once
example: Umuwi ka na agad.
Come home now immediately.
Agawan (A-GA-WAN)/Agawin (A-GA-WIN), verb: Take by force.
Agaw-Buhay {A-GAW BU-HAY (HAY is pronounced as HI in english)}, adjective: idiom Situation between life and death; Fighting to live when about to die.
Agham (AG-HAM), noun: Science
Ahas (A-HAS), noun: Snake, Serpent
Ahon (A-HON), noun: Rise up; Waves.
Halimbawa: Umahon ka na mula sa higaan mo, tanghali na oh!
Get up from your bed, it's already noon!