Agnes Beverley

The Tagalog word for boring, meaning something that causes boredom, is nakakabagot.

The English name Joseph is translated into Tagalog as José or Dyosep. Both forms are used to represent the male given name Joseph in Tagalog.

The Tagalog word for divorce is diborsiyo. diborsiyo is a noun referring to the legal dissolution of a marriage.

To say shrimp in Tagalog, the main language of the Philippines, use hipon. hipon means shrimp both as an animal and as food.

The English word “turkey” (referring to the bird) is translated into Tagalog as pabo. pabo refers specifically to the bird in the genus Meleagris.

To cry in Tagalog is to say lumuha, umiyak or tumangis. You use these verbs to describe the act of weeping or shedding tears.

The English word “cash” can be translated into Tagalog as kaliwaan or salaping hawak.

To say hi friend in Tagalog, say Kumusta, kaibigan. Kumusta, kaibigan is a warm greeting for a friend. Kumusta works as hello and also asks how someone is.

The Tagalog word for dinner is hapunan. hapunan is the most common and general term used to refer to the evening meal.