Bobby Leon

The English phrase ‘aunt and uncle’ is translated into Filipino as tita at tito. This phrase refers to the sister and the brother of one’s parent.

The Filipino word for goal is layunin. Layunin refers to a goal or an objective.

The English word “sheep” is translated into Filipino as tupa. The word refers to the domesticated animal of the sheep family.

In Filipino, the English word ‘cooking’ is expressed as pagluluto. Pagluluto refers to one’s ability to prepare food or the general concept of cookery.

The English phrase “gosh” is translated into Filipino as naku. naku is used to express mild surprise, alarm or realization.

The English word sour translates to Filipino as maasim. maasim is an adjective used to describe something that has an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.

In Filipino, the English word seal (the animal) can be translated as karnerong-dagat or poka.

The English word “treat” can be translated to Filipino as merienda.

The English phrase “plate” is translated into Filipino as plato or pinggan. Both terms refer to a flat dish.

To behave in Filipino is magpakabait. The word magpakabait is the standard way to tell someone to behave themselves.