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The Filipino language incorporated Spanish loanwords as a result of 333 years of contact with the Spanish language. In their analysis of José Villa Panganiban's Talahuluganang Pilipino-Ingles (Pilipino-English dictionary), Llamzon and Thorpe (1972) pointed out that 33% of word root entries are of Spanish origin.
Pages in category "Tagalog words and phrases" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Agimat;
The letters C/c, F/f, J/j, Ñ/ñ, Q/q, V/v, X/x, and Z/z are not used in most native Filipino words, but they are used in a few to some native and non-native Filipino words that are and that already have been long adopted, loaned, borrowed, used, inherited and/or incorporated, added or included from the other languages of and from the Philippines, including Chavacano and other languages that ...
Formerly used for Tagalog words under Spanish orthography. D: di /d/ Is often allophonic with in intervocalic positions. E: i /e/, /ə/ Normally [e ~ e̞], but can become in emphatic speech. In Northern Luzon, it is sometimes pronounced as . F: ef /f/ Often indistinguishable from . Only appears in unassimilated loanwords or foreign names. G: dyi
Tagalog words are often distinguished from one another by the position of the stress and/or the presence of a final glottal stop. In formal or academic settings, stress placement and the glottal stop are indicated by a diacritic ( tuldík ) above the final vowel.
Barong [5] – shortened form of barong tagalog. From Tagalog. Barong tagalog [5] — A formal shirt made of piña; the national dress shirt of the Philippines. From Tagalog. Baro’t saya [5] — National dress of the Philippines worn by Filipino women. From Tagalog. Barrio [1] — A hamlet; a rural barangay or neighborhood. From Spanish.
A Filipino dha sword inscribed with baybayin characters Baybayin is an abugida (alphasyllabary), which means that it makes use of consonant-vowel combinations. Each character or titik , [ 61 ] written in its basic form, is a consonant ending with the vowel /a/.
Dumatíng (has) arrived ang the lalaki. man Dumatíng ang lalaki. {(has) arrived} the man "The man arrived." ex: Nakita saw ni Juan by (the) Juan si María. (the) María Nakita {ni Juan} {si María.} saw {by (the) Juan} {(the) María} "Juan saw María." Note that in Tagalog, even proper nouns require a case marker. ex: Pupunta will go siná PL. NOM. ART Elena Elena at and Roberto Roberto sa at ...