This is a very beautiful-sounding native Tagalog word. lakambini muse Kapatiran ng mga Lakambining Maybahay Sisterhood of Nurturing Chieftains lakambining biniyayaan ng di-matingkalang kagandahan muse blessed with incomprehensible beauty The male equivalent is the word Lakan. Lakambining pintakasi ng gaya … Continue reading LAKAMBINI
dyipnijeepney Ang dyipni, kilala bilang hari ng daan.The jeepney. Known as the king of the road. Alam mo bang Pinoy ang nakaisip ng unique na design nito? Noong World War II, nakita ng mga Pilipino ang ginagamit ng … Continue reading DYIPNI
also spelled soshalera literally a female “socializer” a woman who pretentiously behaves classy Continue reading SOSYALERA
This is not a standard Tagalog word that you can find in dictionaries. It’s the Filipino spelling of the English “promise.” The native Tagalog word for “promise” is pangako. Pangako ko ito sa iyo. This is my promise to you. … Continue reading PRAMIS
hangin wind hanging amihan breeze from the northeast hanging habagat breeze from the west or southwest Ang buhay ng tao ay lunday sa dagat na inaamihan at hinahabagat. A person’s life is like a canoe in the ocean tossed by the winds. Amihan is a very beautiful choice as a native Filipino name for girls. Continue reading AMIHAN
This is not a standard word that can be found in Tagalog dictionaries. It is shorthand for ako (I, me). This form is often used in text messages. Continue reading AQ
lalala will get worse Lalala ang sakit. The illness will get worse. Huwag mong kamutin. Lalala. Don’t scratch (it). It will get worse. Lalong lalala ang pagkawasak ng ating kapaligiran. The destruction of our environment will get worse. Continue reading LALALA
being pretentious from the word “sosyal” (“soshal”) sosyalera / soshalera a woman acting pretentiously classy Continue reading PASOSHAL
This is not a standard word. It is Tagalog conjugation of the English word “block.” Blinock mo ako? You blocked me? Bakit mo ako blinock? Why did you block me? Continue reading BLINOCK