‘Fine’ ‘Yes’ ‘No’ in Tagalog

Mabuti is the Tagalog word for ‘good.’

It is used to answer ‘Fine’ to the question Kamusta? (‘How are you?’).

Kamusta?
How are you?

Mabuti.
Good. Fine.

Mabuti ako.
I’m fine.

Salamat.
Thanks.

Walang anuman.
Don’t mention it.

Mabuti ka ba?
Are you fine?

Oo. Hindi.
Yes. No.


Umuulan ba?
Is it raining?

Hindi.
Nope.

Meron bang keyk?
Is there cake?

Wala.
None.

Pwede ba akong tumalon?
Can I jump?

Huwag.
Don’t.

Gusto mo bang kumain?
Do you want to eat?

Ayoko.
I don’t want.

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