10 Unfamiliar Filipino Words
- Tagalog: talasarili
English: diary
Meaning: A daily record, especially a personal record of events, experiences, and observations; a journal.
Example: Sinusulat ko ang aking pinagdaanan sa aking talasarili.
2. Tagalog: yakis
English: sharpen
Meaning: To make or become sharp or sharper.
Example: Kailangan nang iyakis ang aking lapis.
3. Tagalog: miktinig
English: microphone
Example: Lumalakas ang aking tinig sa tuwing gumagamit ako ng miktinig.
Meaning: An instrument that converts sound waves into an electric current, usually fed into an amplifier, a recorder, or a broadcast transmitter.
4.Tagalog: kawingan
English: hyperlink
Meaning: A word, phrase, picture, icon, etc, in a computer document on which a user may click to move to another part of the document or to another document.
Example: Mas napapadali ang aking trabaho kapag gumagamit ako ng kawingan.
5. Tagalog: pook-sapot
English: website
Meaning: A set of interconnected webpages, usually including a homepage, generally located on the same server, and prepared and maintained as a collection of information by a person, group, or organization.
Example: Gagawa ako ng pook-sapot para sa aming proyekto sa paaralan.
6. Tagalog: sulatroniko
English: e-mail
Meaning: A system for sending and receiving messages electronically over a computer network, as between personal computers.
Example: Natanggap ko ang kanyang mensahe sa tulong ng sulatroniko.
7. Tagalog: pang-ulong hatinig
English: headset
Meaning: A pair of headphones with a voice transmitter attached.
Example: Nakinig ako ng musika gamit ang pang-ulong hatinig.
8. Tagalog: awanggan
English: infinity
Meaning: Any unbounded space,time or quality.
Example: Ang pagmamahal ko sa kanya ay lagpas awanggan.
9. Tagalog: pantablay
English: charger
Meaning: One that charges, such as an instrument that charges or replenishes storage batteries.
Example: Pwede ko bang hiramin ang iyong pantablay?
10. Tagalog: anluwage
English: carpenter
Meaning: A skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures.
Example: Siya ay isang mahusay na anluwage.
