Filipino frequently used adjectives and adverbs Flashcards by Mike Mason | Brainscape

Q

pataas

Hakbang pataas!

A

up

Step right up!

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

paano

Paano mo nalaman?

Paano ba naman?

A

How

How do you know?

How come (why)?

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

mabuti

Mabuti yan!

Mabuti para sa iyo!

A

good, well

That’s good!

Good for you!

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

talagá

Hindi, hindi talaga.

Ginagawa ko talaga.

A

really, actually, indeed, definitely

No, not really.

I really do.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

higít pa

Higit pang kape?

Higit pa sa parehong.

A

more

More coffee?

More of the same.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

pababá

pababa ka na!

pababa na ako dyan.

A

down, downward

You’re going down!

I’m going down there.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Hindi kailanman

Hindi kailanman.

Hindi kailanman narinig tunkol sa kanya.

A

never

No, never.
I’ve never heard of him.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

napaka (+verb or adjective)

Napakahusay.

Napakaganda.

A

very

very well.

very nice.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

maliit

Hoy, maliit na lalaki!

Ito ay isang maliit na bayan

A

small, little, tiny, miniature

Hey, little man!

It is a small town.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

pinagsísisíhan

At labis kong ponagsisisihan.

Anong pinagsisisihan mo?

A

sorry

And I’m so sorry.

What are you sorry about?

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

sigurado

Sigurado ka ba?

Oo, sigurado.

A

sure, certain

Are you sure?

Yes, certainly

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

dakilá

Isa siyang dakilang tao.

Dakilang Diyos!

A

great

He was a great man.

Great God!

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Mas mabuti

Mas mabuti pang umalis na ako.

Mas maaga, mas mabuti

A

better

I had better go (leave).

The sooner, the better.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

mahabà

Mahabang kwento.

Ito ay isang mahabang araw.

A

long, epic

(It’s a ) Long story.

It’s been a long day.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

malakí

Ano ang malaking bagay?

Ito ay isang malaking kasiyahan.

A

big; large; much; a lot

What’s the big deal?

It’s a great pleasure.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

magalíng

Balita ko magaling magluto si Coleen.

Palagi siyang magaling sa paligid ng bahay.

A

Nice; excellent; handy

I heard that Colleen is an excellent cook.

He was always handy around the house.

Q

masamâ

Hindi masama.

Masama ito.

A

bad; evil; badly (adv); immoral

Not bad.

This is bad.

Q

Iba pa

May gusto ka pang iba?

Hindi marami pang iba.

A

Else

You want anything else?

Not much else.

Q

pinakamabuti

Ito ang pinakamabuti para sa lahat.

Pinakamabuting ganito.

A

best

It’s what’s best for everyone.

It’s best this way.

Q

nakahandâ

Nakahanda nang umalis?

Nakahanda na ang lahat.

A

ready

Ready to go?

It’s all ready.

Q

A