Unit 2 - Pamilya (Family)

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TALASALITAAN:

            PAMILYA

  • Mag-anak                     Family
  • Asawa                                    Spouse/husband/wife
  • Mister                            Husband
  • Misis                             Wife
  • Lolo                              Grandfather
  • Lola                              Grandmother
  • Magulang                        Parents
  • Ama, Tatay                   Father, Dad
  • Ina, Nanay                            Mother, Mom
  • Anak                             one’s child or offspring  (‘bata’ > a child)

      Anak na lalaki            son
      Anak na babae           daughter
      Anak kong lalaki     my son
      Anak kong babae    my daughter

  • Kapatid                         Sibling

      Kapatid na lalaki/babae   Son/daughter
      Kapatid kong lalaki/babae  my brother/sister
              

  • Kapatid sa ama                      paternal half-brother or half-sister
  • Kapatid sa ina                       maternal half-brother or half-sister
  • Panganay                       Oldest sibling
  • Bunso                            Youngest sibling
  • Kuya                             Oldest brother
  • Ate                               Oldest sister
  • Apo                              Grandchild (could refer to a grandson/daughter)

       Apong lalake           Grandson
      Apong babae           Granddaughter

  • Kamag-anak                    Relative
  • Kaibigang matalik                close friend
  • Tiyo         (also Tito)            Uncle
  • Tiya         (also Tita)            Aunt (Auntie)
  • Pamangkin                      Nephew or niece
  • Pinsan                            Cousin
  • Ninong                          Godfather
  • Ninang                          Godmother
  • Kumpare or ‘Pare            what the Godfather of a child is to the child’s parent, or

                                 what the Father of the child is to his Godparent

  • Kumare, ‘Mare                   what the Godmother of a child is to the child’s parent, or

                                 what the Mother of the child is to his Godparent

  • Inaanak                         one’s Godchild
  • Kinakapatid                     Godbrother, Godsister (the child of your Godparent)
  • Biyenan                         Parent-in-law;

      Biyenang lalaki            Father-in-law
      Biyenang babae           Mother-in-law

  • Balae                             what the married couple’s parents are to each other
  • Manugang                       Son-in-law
  • Bayaw                            Brother-in-law
  • Hipag                            Sister-in-law
  • Bilas                              The husband/wife of one’s sister/brother-in-law

MGA BILANG / NUMERO
                        Filipino:                          Derived from Spanish:

  • isa                                    uno
  • dalawa                                    dos
  • tatlo                                    tres
  • apat                                    kuwatro
  • lima                                    singko
  • anim                                    sais
  • pito                                    siyete
  • walo                                    otso
  • siyam                                    nuwebe
  • sampu                                    diyes
  • labing-isa                        onse
  • labindalawa                        dose
  • labintatlo                        trese
  • labing-apat                        katorse
  • labinlima                                    kinse
  • labing-anim                        disisais
  • labimpito                        disisiyete
  • labingwalo                        disiotso
  • labinsiyam                        disinuwebe
  • dalawampu                        bente
  • dalawampu’t isa                        bente uno
  • dalawampu’t dalawa            bente dos
  • dalawampu’t tatlo                        bente tres
  • dalawampu’t apat                        bente kuwatro
  • dalawampu’t lima                        bente singko

Answer with a number.  Spell out the numbers in Filipino.
Halimbawa:
            Ilang taon ka na sa Amerika?  __sampu_____   
            (How many years have you been in Amerika?            )

  1. Ilang taon ka na? / Ano ang edad mo? _________________      
  2. Ilang taon ka na sa California? _______________________        
  3. Ilan ang kapatid mo? ______________________________
  4. Ilan ang babae at lalake? _____________________________
  5. Ilan ang estudyanteng babae sa klase natin?_______________

 

 

MGA PANG-URI PARA SA TAO

  • Mabilis                            Active; fast
  • Malilimutin                   Absent minded
  • Galit                              Angry
  • Masama                       Bad
  • Maganda                        Beautiful
  • Malaki                            Big
  • Matapang                       Brave; courageous
  • Maingat                          Cautious; Careful
  • Malinis                            Clean
  • Mayabang; Hambog               Conceited; boastful

 

  • Duwag                          Coward
  • Luko-loko; loko            Crazy
  • Malupit                          Cruel
  • Maitim                            Dark complexioned
  • Nakakatuwa                            Delightful; Likeable
  • Masipag                          Diligent
  • Marumi , madumi               Dirty
  • Magulo                         Disorderly; rowdy
  • Lasing                            Drunk
  • Maputi                            Fair complexioned
  • Mabuti                            Fine; Good
  • Nakakatawa                   funny; comical
  • Maginoo                        Gentlemanly
  • Tsismoso/a                   Gossipy; tattletale
  • Guwapo/ Pogi                     Handsome
  • Masaya                          Happy; cheerful
  • Matapat                         Honest, faithful
  • Mapagkumbaba               Humble
  • Matalino; Marunong             Intelligent; Wise
  • Mabait                            Kind

 

  • Tamad                            Lazy
  • Sinungaling                     Liar
  • Magulo                         Mischievous
  • Mahinhin                       Modest; refined
  • Pilyo, pilya                     Naughty
  • Maingay                          Noisy
  • Matanda                        Old
  • Matiyaga                        Patient
  • Palikero                         Playboy
  • Kawawa                       Pitiful
  • Magalang                        Polite
  • Mahirap                         Poor
  • Tahimik                         Quiet
  • Malikot                          Restless; wriggly
  • Mayaman                     Rich
  • Malungkot                     Sad
  • Pandak                         Short
  • Mainitin ang ulo              Short tempered
  • Mahiyain                         Shy
  • Mabagal                         Slow

 

  • Maliit                            Small
  • Suplado/a                      Snobbish
  • Mataba                          Stout; fat
  • Mahigpit                        Strict
  • Bobo                            Stupid; dumb
  • Madaldal                       Talkative
  • Matangkad                     Tall
  • Payat                            Thin
  • Pangit                                     Ugly
  • Bastos                            Uncouth; rude
  • Banidosa                        Vain
  • Mahina                          Weak
  • Bata                              Young

Mga Kulay

      • Dilaw                                     Yellow
      • Pula                                     Red
      • Asul , Bughaw                        Blue
      • Berde , Luntian                        Green
      • Itim                                     Black
      • Puti                                     White
      • Rosas                                     Pink
      • Lila                                    Purple
      • Orens                                    Orange
      • (kutis) Kayumanggi            (complexion) Brown