Tagalog

kaibigan ko is the Tagalog way to say my friend. The phrase is used to refer to a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection and trust.

In Tagalog, “thank you for listening” is said as salamat sa pakikinig.

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

The Tagalog word for the English phrase bear is oso. The word oso refers to the large mammal of the family Ursidae.

In Filipino, the English word “student” can be translated as estudyante or mag-aaral.

The phrase “you’re ugly” is translated into Tagalog as pangit ka. This phrase is used to tell someone that they are not physically attractive.

In Tagalog, the English phrase ‘white person’ is expressed using puti.

In Tagalog, “you’re pretty” is expressed as maganda ka. This phrase is a compliment used to tell someone that they are physically attractive.

The English word ‘cheese’ is translated into Tagalog as keso. keso refers to the dairy product.

The Filipino word for spicy is maanghang.