Filipino Plural
This page provides information about the plural in Filipino. Below is a list of singular (one) and plural (many) words, listed side by side.
Woman: babae
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Women: mga babae
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Language: lenguwahe; wika
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Languages: mga lenguwahe, mga Wika
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Man: lalaki
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Men: mga lalaki
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Country: bansa
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Countries: mga bansa
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Boy: batang lalaki
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Boys: mga batang lalaki
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Lake: lawa; dagat-dagatan
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Lakes: mga lawa; mga dagat-dagatan
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| Girl: batang babae |
| Girls: mga batang babae |
| Pen: pen |
| Pens: mga pen |
These examples show a sentence with both singular and plural forms. The list includes the use of nouns, numbers and pronouns.
I visited one country: binisita ko ang isang bansa
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She visited three countries: binisita niya ang tatlong bansa
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She has one sister: may ate siya
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He has two sisters: may dalawang kapatid na babae siya
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| We speak two languages: nakakapagsalita kami ng dalawang lenguwahe / wika |
| They speak four languages: nakakapagsalita sila ng apat na lenguwahe / wika |
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