Diksyunaryo / Talahulugan
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Vocabulary List: Sports
The English term “sports” has been translated into Tagalog as palakasan or laro, and into Filipino as isports.
arnis
Filipino stick fighting
basketbol
basketball
Year 2025
Tagalog words and phrases for the New Year ~ Continue reading “Year 2025”
Tagalog Question Words
The Tagalog word for ‘question’ is tanong.
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Christmas Vocabulary 🎄
The Filipino word for Christmas is Pasko.
Tagalog Words for Thanksgiving!
In the United States, Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday of November. This year (2025), it’s on the 27th.
The Filipino word pabo is from the Spanish pavo, meaning turkey.
Tagalog Words for Halloween
In the Philippines, the first two days of November are All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, respectively. These are known as the Undas season, when Filipinos go back to their hometowns to visit and clean the graves of their departed family members.
Due to Western influence regarding Halloween, the date of October 31 is now more likely to be considered a non-working holiday devoted to visiting one’s departed relatives than is November 2, much to the chagrin of Catholic church officials.
Gabi ng Pangangaluluwa
Halloween
kaluluwa
soul / spirit
Tagalog Numbers – Hundred, Thousand, Million
daan, libo, milyon
hundred, thousand, million
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