Tagalog/Dictionary

This Dictionary is made help of a Tagalog~English English~Tagalog dictionary and contains important and common words used in Tagalog. For a more complete dictionary, you can search for a term in the English Wiktionary or in Tagalog Wiktionary (browse).

English - Tagalog

Letrang A - Letter B

• Akbayan (AK-BA-YIN), verb: To put one's arm in one's shoulder.
• Akda (AK-DA), noun: Writings; 1. May-Akda: Author.
• Akin (A-KIN), pronoun: Mine
• Aklat (AK-LAT), noun: Book
• Ako (A-KO), pronoun: Malay Loan Word I
• Aksaya (AK-SA-YA), adjective: Waste

  example: Aksaya lang y

• Abala (A-BA-LA), verb: Bother.

  example: Bakit ka ba nag-abala na magbigay ng mga regalo?

  Why did you bother in giving gifts?

• Abangan (A-BA-NGA-N), verb: To wait for

  example: Abangan mo si Cathy sa Paliparan.

  Wait for Cathy in the Airport.

• Abayan (A-BA-YAN), verb: To accompany

  example: Abayan mo naman ako papunta ng merkado oh.

  Please accompany with me to the market.

• Abukado (A-BU-KA-DO): Avocado
• Abugado (A-BU-GA-DO), noun: Lawyer
• Abuloy (A-BU-LOY), noun: Contribution, Help

  example: Nagbigay ako ng Abuloy noong dumalaw ako sa patay.

  I gave my help when I visited the funeral.

• Akala (A-KA-LA), noun: Belief, counterpart word in Tagalog of 'I thought'

  example: Akala ko alam mo na si Ryan umuwi na sa Pilipinas.

  I thought you knew that Ryan went back home to the Philippines.

• Akalain (A-KA-LA-IN), verb: To Believe

  example: Akalain mo naman, umuwi si Ryan sa Pilipinas.

  Can you believan ng oras.

  That's just a waste of time.

• Adhika (AD-HI-KA), noun: Ambition; 1. Adhikain: Ambition
• Adyos (A-DYOS), verb: Spanish loan word Farewell.
  
• Aga (A-GA), adverb: Early; 1. Maaga: It's still early, 2. Agahan: Breakfast, 3. Umaga: Morning.
  
• Agad (A-GAD), adverb: Immediately, 1. Agad-Agad: At Once

  example: Umuwi ka na agad.

  Come home now immediately.
  

• Agawan (A-GA-WAN)/Agawin (A-GA-WIN), verb: Take by force.
  
• Agaw-Buhay {A-GAW BU-HAY (HAY is pronounced as HI in english)}, adjective: idiom Situation between life and death; Fighting to live when about to die.
• Agham (AG-HAM), noun: Science
  
• Ahas (A-HAS), noun: Snake, Serpent
  
• Ahon (A-HON), noun: Rise up; Waves.

  example: Umahon ka na mula sa higaan mo, tanghali na oh!

  Get up from your bed, it's already noon!