Tagalog or Cebuano?

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15 phrases · 4 sections

Each word here is Cebuano, with the Tagalog word in the note.

Some words are the same in both, like oo (yes) and salamat (thank you).

01Asking and learning

pangutana

question

Tagalog: tanong

mangutana

to ask

Tagalog: magtanong

nagkat-on

learning

Tagalog: nag-aaral

kabalo

know how to

Tagalog: marunong

02Not, don't, there is

dili

not

Tagalog: hindi

ayaw

don't

Tagalog: huwag

naa

there is, to have

Tagalog: meron

Naa bay problema?

Is there a problem?

Tagalog: May problema ba?

03Little words

kay

because

Tagalog: kasi

unta

hopefully, I wish

Tagalog: sana

para nako

for me

Tagalog: para sa akin

04How you feel, how things are

kapoy

tired

Tagalog: pagod

gwapa

beautiful

Tagalog: maganda

humot

smells nice

Tagalog: mabango

salig

trust

Tagalog: tiwala