lobo
/ˈlobo/
The English word "wolf" is translated into Tagalog as lobo.
lobo is used to refer to the animal known as a wolf.
Meaning: animal (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
/ˈlobo/
Did you know?
- In Tagalog, the word lobo is a homonym that also means 'balloon'.
- The word lobo meaning 'balloon' is a shortened version of the Spanish word globo.
Examples in context
- Lobo po ba ito?Is it a wolf?This sentence is useful for asking if an animal is a lobo.Tatoeba #11873327 by qwertzu, translation #2549771 by CK
- Lobo po yata ito.I think it's a wolf.This sentence is useful for expressing uncertainty about whether something is a lobo.Tatoeba #11873318 by qwertzu, translation #8827289 by CK
- Isa po akong lobo.I'm a wolf.This sentence is useful for stating that one is a lobo.Tatoeba #11873274 by qwertzu, translation #10156621 by shekitten
- 116 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Mark and Maria are watching a nature documentary.
- MarkIsang lobo ang nasa litrato.A wolf is in the picture.
- MariaAng galing ng lobo na iyon.That wolf is amazing.
- MarkNakakatakot ang lobo sa gabi.The wolf is scary at night.
- MariaTotoo, Mark, nakakatakot sila.True, Mark, they are scary.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “wolf” translations and entries lobo, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries lobo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.