Long time no see: ang tagal nating di nagkita
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I missed you: namis kita
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What's new?: ano bang atin?
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Nothing new: walang pagbabago
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Make yourself at home!:
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Have a good trip: maligayang paglalakbay=formal
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Do you speak English?: marunong ka bang mag-Ingles? nakakapagsalita ka ba ng Ingles?
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Just a little: kaunti lang
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What's your name?: anong pangalan mo?
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My name is (John Doe): (John Doe)ang pangalan ko
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Mr.../ Mrs. .../ Miss...: mister / misis / mis=conversational; ginoo / ginang / binibini=formal
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Nice to meet you!: Ikinagagalak kong makilala ka=formal
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You're very kind!: ang bait mo naman=literal meaning, approximation only
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Where are you from?: tagasaan ka?
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I'm from the U.S: taga-estados unidos / states ako
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I'm American: Amerikano ako
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Where do you live?: saan ka nakatira?
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I live in the U.S: nakatira ako sa estados unidos
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Do you like it here?: nagustuhan mo ba rito?
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Who?: sino?
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Where?: saan?
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How?: paano?
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When?: kalian?
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Why?: bakit?
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What?: ano?
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By train: sa tren
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By car: sa kotse
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By bus: sa bus
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By taxi: sa taksi
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By airplane: sa eroplano
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Malta is a wonderful country: magandang bansa ang Malta
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What do you do for a living?: anong trabaho mo?; anong hanap-buhay mo=formal
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I'm a (teacher/ artist/ engineer): titser / artista / inhinyero ako
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I like Maltese: nagustuhan ang Maltese
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I'm trying to learn Maltese: sinisikap kong matutong magsalita ng maltese
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Oh! That's good!: Naku! Maganda iyan!
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Can I practice with you: puwede bang magpraktis / sanay kasama mo?
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How old are you?: anong edad mo?; ilang taong gulang ka na?
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I'm (twenty, thirty...) Years old: beynte / treynta anyos ako; dalawampung / tatlumpung taong gulang ako=formal
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Are you married?: may asawa ka ba?
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Do you have children?: may mga anak ka ba?
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I have to go: kailangan kong umalis
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I will be right back!: babalik rin ako agad!
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This: ito
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That: iyan
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Here: dito
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There: diyan
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It was nice meeting you: mabuti't nagkakilala tayo=equivalent form
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Take this! (when giving something): heto na
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Do you like it?: nagustuhan mo ba?
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I really like it!: gusting-gusto ko
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I'm just kidding: nagbibiro lang ako
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I'm hungry: nagugutom ako
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I'm thirsty: nauuhaw ako
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In The Morning: sa umaga
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In the evening: sa gabi: 5 pm to 7 pm
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At Night: sa gabi: 8-11 pm
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Really!: talaga!
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Look!: tingnan mo!
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Hurry up!: dali ka!
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What?: ano?
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Where?: saan?: fix location; nasaan: whereabouts
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What time is it?: anong oras na?
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It's 10 o'clock: alas-diyes na!
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Give me this!: ibigay mo ito sa akin!
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I love you: mahal kita: common; iniibig kita=formal
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Are you free tomorrow evening?: puwede ka ba / libre ka ba bukas ng gabi?
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I would like to invite you for dinner: gusto sana kitang imbitahin para sa hapunan
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Are you married?: may asawa ka ba?
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I'm single: wala akong asawa
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Would you marry me?: pakasal na tayo=equivalent form
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Can I have your phone number?: puwede bang mahingi ang bilang ng telepono mo?
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Can I have your email?: puwede bang mahingi ang email mo?
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You look beautiful! (to a woman): ang ganda mo!=equivalent form
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You have a beautiful name: ang ganda ng pangalan mo= equivalent form
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This is my wife: ito ang asawa ko; ito ang may bahay ko=formal
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This is my husband: ito ang asawa ko
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I enjoyed myself very much: talagang enjoy na enjoy ako=equivalent form
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I agree with you: sang-ayon ako sa iyo
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Are you sure?: sigurado ka ba?
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Be careful!: mag-ingat ka!
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Cheers!: no equivalent form in tagalog
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Would you like to go for a walk?: gusto mo bang lumakad?
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Holiday Wishes: no equivalent form
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Good luck!: suwertihin ka sana=literal
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Happy birthday!: maligayang kaarawan=formal
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Happy new year!: masaganang bagong taon
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Merry Christmas!: maligayang pasko
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Congratulations!: maligayang bati=formal; kongrats=conversational
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Enjoy! (before eating): basta't kain lang nang kain=equivalent form
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Bless you (when sneezing): susmaryosep!
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Best wishes!: no equivalent form
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Transportation: sasakyan; transportasyon
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It's freezing: maginaw!
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It's cold: malamig
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It's hot: mainit
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| So so: no equivalent form |
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