root word: sangguni (meaning: consult)
MGA ARALIN
KOBRANSA
This word is from the Spanish cobranza.
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IOU
This is an English-language abbreviation. Continue reading “IOU”
Cebuano-English Dictionary
This website was conceived in the year 2002 as a “Tagalog only” site, but because of the numerous queries we received about the other languages of the Philippines, particularly Cebuano, we decided to add a few pages for those seeking translation help.
BAYARIN
root word: bayad (meaning: pay, payment) Continue reading “BAYARIN”
FIGURAS CABALISTICAS
This term trended on Philippine social media on February 23, 2023. Continue reading “FIGURAS CABALISTICAS”
PALAUTOS
root word: útos (meaning: order) Continue reading “PALAUTOS”
Halimbawa ng Talumpati
Below is great example of a traditional speech in Tagalog. It was given by Ms. Pilar J. Lazaro Hipolito at Bagumbayan, in commemoration of the 10th year after the execution of Filipino national hero Jose Rizal.
(Palakpakan, spelled Palacpacan the old-fashioned way, refers to the applause from the audience.)