Filipino Food and Travel Vocabulary

Food Vocabulary

• Fruits:
  • Mango: mangga
  • Banana: saba
  • Watermelon: pakwan
  • Orange: dalandan
• Meat and Seafood:
  • Chicken: manok
  • Beef: baka
  • Pork: baboy
  • Fish: isda
  • Shrimp: hipon
• Dishes:
  • Adobo: adobo
  • Sinigang: sinigang
  • Lechon: lechon
  • Lumpia: lumpia
• Beverages:
  • Water: tubig
  • Coffee: kape
  • Tea: tsaa

Travel Phrases

• Greetings:
  • Hello: kumusta
  • Good morning: magandang umaga
  • Good afternoon: magandang hapon
  • Good evening: magandang gabi
• Directions:
  • Where is...?: nasaan ang...
  • Go straight: dumiretsyo
  • Turn left: kumaliwa
  • Turn right: kumanan
• Basic Phrases:
  • How much is this?: magkano ito?
  • Where can I find...?: saan makakita ng...
  • I'm lost: nawala ako

Common Verbs

• Action Verbs:
  • To eat: kumain
  • To drink: uminom
  • To go: pumunta
  • To come: dumating
  • To sleep: matulog
• Helping Verbs:
  • To be: maging
  • To have: mayroon
  • To do: gawin

Family Members

• Immediate Family:
  • Father: tatay
  • Mother: nanay
  • Brother: kapatid na lalaki
  • Sister: kapatid na babae
  • Son: anak na lalaki
  • Daughter: anak na babae
• Extended Family:
  • Grandfather: lolo
  • Grandmother: lola
  • Uncle: tiyuhin
  • Aunt: tiyahin
  • Cousin: pinsan

Body Parts

• Head:
  • Head: ulo
  • Eyes: mata
  • Ears: tenga
  • Nose: ilong
  • Mouth: bibig
• Body:
  • Body: katawan
  • Arms: braso
  • Hands: kamay
  • Legs: binti
  • Feet: paa
• Internal Organs:
  • Heart: puso
  • Liver: atay
  • Lungs: baga
  • Stomach: tiyan

Food Vocabulary

• Fruits: Mango is called "mangga", Banana is "saba", Watermelon is "pakwan", and Orange is "dalandan"
• Meat and Seafood: Chicken is "manok", Beef is "baka", Pork is "baboy", Fish is "isda", and Shrimp is "hipon"
• Dishes: Adobo, Sinigang, Lechon, and Lumpia are popular Filipino dishes
• Beverages: Water is "tubig", Coffee is "kape", and Tea is "tsaa"

Travel Phrases

• Greetings: Hello is "kumusta", Good morning is "magandang umaga", Good afternoon is "magandang hapon", and Good evening is "magandang gabi"
• Directions: Asking "nasaan ang..." will help you find something, and you can go straight with "dumiretsyo", turn left with "kumaliwa", and turn right with "kumanan"
• Basic Phrases: You can ask "magkano ito?" to know the price of something, "saan makakita ng..." to find something, and say "nawala ako" if you're lost

Common Verbs

• Action Verbs: To eat is "kumain", to drink is "uminom", to go is "pumunta", to come is "dumating", and to sleep is "matulog"
• Helping Verbs: To be is "maging", to have is "mayroon", and to do is "gawin"

Family Members

• Immediate Family: Father is "tatay", Mother is "nanay", Brother is "kapatid na lalaki", Sister is "kapatid na babae", Son is "anak na lalaki", and Daughter is "anak na babae"
• Extended Family: Grandfather is "lolo", Grandmother is "lola", Uncle is "tiyuhin", Aunt is "tiyahin", and Cousin is "pinsan"

Body Parts

• Head: The head is called "ulo", eyes are "mata", ears are "tenga", nose is "ilong", and mouth is "bibig"
• Body: The body is "katawan", arms are "braso", hands are "kamay", legs are "binti", and feet are "paa"
• Internal Organs: The heart is "puso", liver is "atay", lungs are "baga", stomach is "tiyan"

Food Vocabulary

• Fruits include apple (mansanas), banana (saba), and mango (mangga)
• Vegetables include tomato (kamatis), onion (sibuyas), and eggplant (talong)
• Meat and protein sources include chicken (manok), beef (baka), and fish (isda)
• Snacks include rice cake (kakanin), fried dough (lumpia), and fruit salad (ensaladang prutas)

Common Verbs

• Action verbs include eating (kain), drinking (inom), running (takbo), and walking (lakad)
• Helping verbs include will (gusto), can (kaya), and want (gusto)
• Daily routine verbs include waking up (gising), sleeping (tulog), and studying (aral)

Body Parts

• Head features include hair (buhok), eyes (mata), and nose (ilong)
• Upper body parts include arms (bisig), hands (kamay), and chest (dibdib)
• Lower body parts include legs (paa), feet (paa), and toes (daliri)

Family Members

• Immediate family members include father (ama), mother (ina), brother (kapatid na lalaki), and sister (kapatid na babae)
• Extended family members include grandfather (lolo), grandmother (lola), uncle (tito), and aunt (tita)