TAGALOG-ENGLISH DICTIONARY
a·gi·nál·do
LIYAG
This word is not commonly used in conversation.
ABRIL
PASYON
The story of the life and death of Jesus Christ
The Pasyón was the most complex and important of the lyric poetry in early Philippine literature. The earliest version published in 1704 by Gaspar Aquino de Belen. A later version appeared in in 1814. Continue reading “PASYON”
SENAKULO
This word is from the Spanish cenaculo. Continue reading “SENAKULO”
PAKI-
The prefix
paki- is used to denote a request for a favor. It is the easiest way to say ‘please’ in Tagalog. Just put it in front of verbs.
TORPE
The word torpe is usedy to describe young men who don’t know how to approach the girls they like. Sometimes even an attractive man who is confident in other aspects of his life can be seen as torpe when it comes to girls.
PITIK
pi·tík Continue reading “PITIK”
