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Common Waray Words and Phrases

Common Waray Words and Phrases

Good morning (noon/afternoon/evening) – “Maupay nga aga” (udto/kulop/gab-i) Good day – “Maupay nga adlaw” Can you understand Waray? – “Nakakaintindi/Nasabut ka/Nakaichindi ka hin Winaray?” (hin or hito) Thank you – “Salamat” I love you – “Hinihigugma [...]

Nice to meet you

Nice to meet you

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Ikinauugma sukol in pagkita ta Cebuano/Bisaya: Nalipay kong maila-ila ka Chabacano: Me alegro mucho Ilocano: Naimbag nga naamuan ka / Naragsakak nga maamam-mu ka Ilonggo: Ginakalipay ko nga makita ka Kapampangan: Burida kang [...]

Do you speak English?

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Kun tataong magtaram ki English? Cebuano/Bisaya: Makasulti ka ba ng Ininglis? Chabacano: Tacombersa ba tu Ingles? Ilocano: Ammom ti agsarita ti English? Ilonggo: Makahambal ka sang Inglis? Kapampangan: Macapagsalilta kang English? Pangasinense: Marunong [...]

What is your name?

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Ano ang ngaran mo? Cebuano/Bisaya: Unsay imong ngalan? Chabacano: Cosa di tuya nombre? Ilocano: Ania ti nagan mo? Ilonggo: Ano ang ngalan mo? Ivatan: Angu ngaran mu? Kapampangan: Nanung lagyu mu? Pangasinense: Antoy [...]

Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday!

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Happy Birthday! / Maugmang Kaarawan! Cebuano/Bisaya: Malipayong Kaadlawan! / Happy Birthday! Chabacano: Buenos Cumpleaños! Ilocano: Happy Birthday!  / Naragsak nga paka-iyanak! Ilonggo: Malipayon na Kaadlawan! Kapampangan: Happy Birthday! / Masayang Kapanganakan! Pangasinense: Maliket [...]

Happy New year!

PINOY SPEAK greets one and all a Happy and Prosperous New Year! Wanna greet your Filipino friends in their native tongue?  Here’s how to say “Happy New Year” in various Philippine vernaculars: Bikolano: Mamura-way na Ba-gong [...]

“I love you” in the Philippine vernaculars

“I love you” in the Philippine vernaculars

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Namumutan Taka Cebuano/Bisaya: Gihigugma ko ikaw Chabacano: Yo ta ama contigo Gaddang: Angganma Cu Icca Ibaloi:  Pip-piyan tana Ibanag: Iddu taka Ilocano: Ay-ayaten ka Ilonggo: Ginahigugma kita Ivatan: Ichadaw ko imu Kankana-e: Laylaydek [...]

Counting in Waray

Waray Numbers: 1 isa 2 duha 3 tatlo 4 upat 5 lima 6 unom 7 pito 8 walo 9 siyam 10 napuyo 11 onse 12 doce 13 trece 14 katorce 15 kince 16 disisais 17 disisiete [...]

Say "Thank you very much" in the Filipino vernaculars

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Salamat na maray / Salamat san sa gabos Cebuano/Bisaya: Daghang salamat Chabacano: Muchisimas gracias Ilocano: Agyamanak unay / Agyamanak la unay Ilonggo: Madamo gid na salamat Ivatan: Dius mamahes (literally means, “God will [...]

Say "Thank You" in the Filipino vernaculars

Say "Thank You" in the Filipino vernaculars

Regional Translations: Bicolano: Salamat Cebuano/Bisaya: Salamat Chabacano: Gracias Gaddang: Mabbalat Ibanag: Mabbalo’ Ilocano: Agyamanak Ilonggo: Salamat Itawis: Mabbalat Ivatan: Dius mamahes (literally means, “God will repay”) Kapampangan: Salamat Pangasinense: Salamat Tagalog: Salamat Waray: Salamat see also: [...]


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