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In Tagalog, “my baby” is translated as baby ko. The phrase baby ko is a common adaptation of the English term of endearment.

The Tagalog word for hot is mainit.

The Tagalog word for the English phrase ‘date’ (as a point in time) is petsa. The term refers to a specific point in time or a calendar date.

To hurry in Tagalog is to say magmadali. Both magmadali and bilisan are used to express the need to do things quickly.

The Tagalog word for slow is mabagal. mabagal is an adjective used to describe something that is not quick in motion.

In Tagalog, the English word orange can be translated as kahel, dalandan or narangha depending on whether you are referring to the color or the fruit.

The Tagalog word for ‘period’ (in the sense of an interval of time) is regla. The word regla is used to refer to a period or an interval of time.

To steer in Tagalog is magmaneho. The word magmaneho means to steer or guide the course of something.

The English phrase “annoying” can be translated into Tagalog as nakaaasar. These words are used to describe something that causes irritation or annoyance.

In Tagalog, the English phrase “have you eaten?” is expressed as kumain ka na ba? This phrase is used to ask if someone has already had a meal.