This word is from the Spanish cepillo.
tooth brush
mga sepilyo
toothbrushes
sepilyong malinis
= malinis na sepilyo
clean toothbrush
magsepilyo ng ngipin
to brush one’s teeth
Nagsepilyo ka na ba?
Have you brushed your teeth?
Magsepilyo ka muna.
Brush your teeth first.
Saan ako makakabili ng sepilyo?
Where can I buy a toothbrush?
Saan ako makakakuha ng sepilyo?
Where can I get a toothbrush?
Gumamit ka ng sepilyo.
Use a toothbrush.
An uncommon Tagalog word for ‘toothbrush’ is panghiso.
The English word is often jocularly transliterated into Tagalog as tutbras.
Filipinos say “tootpeys” for toothpaste. There’s no standard Tagalog translation for the English word.
A popular brand of toothpaste in the Philippines is Colgate. Sometimes, older Filipinos refer to toothpaste as “kolgeyt.”
spelling variations: sipilyo, pansipilyo
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
sepílyo: maliit na brush na may tatangnan at para sa paglilinis ng ngipin
