Tagalog

The English word strawberry is presa in Tagalog. presa refers to the accessory fruit known as a strawberry.

The English word ‘elite’ can be translated into Tagalog as piling. The term is used to describe a group with higher status.

The Tagalog word for left is kaliwa. kaliwa is used to refer to the west side of the body when one is facing north.

The Tagalog phrase for “my son” is anak kong lalaki. You use this phrase to refer to a male child of the speaker.

The English word “purple” is lila in Tagalog. Both lila and haban are used to refer to the color purple as a noun or as an adjective.

The Tagalog word for sister-in-law is hipag. hipag is the term used to refer to the sister of one’s spouse.

To say “miss you” in Tagalog, use Miss na kita. The phrase Miss na kita is used to express that you miss someone.

To say “hi mom” in Tagalog, use kumusta nanay. An informal greeting used to say hello to one’s mother.

The Tagalog word for small is maliit. maliit is an adjective used to describe something that is not large in size.

The Tagalog word for busy is abala. Abala is used to describe a person who is currently occupied with tasks or a situation that is full of activity.