Tagalog Grammar & Structure Words

because

if

neither; nor

or (coordinating conjunction for alternatives)

therefore, perhaps

when; so that; adverb marker

perhaps; maybe

although

if, when, whenever

yet or but (modern form)

in order to; so that

therefore; then

but; on the contrary

than

therefore; afterwards

while; inasmuch as; whereas; since

also; furthermore; next time

if; in case; by chance

however

even though

but; however

therefore; consequently

although; whether

likewise

because; due to

related to, connected

while

while; meanwhile

yet or but

cause; reason

connector or conjunction

certain; sure

definite article "the"

already; now; yet

possessive/common noun marker; of; from; by

prefix for object focus verbs

focus on doer; denotes relationship

completed action marker

plural marker; approximately

perhaps, maybe

predicate marker

to have; possession

more; still; yet

completed, incompleted, or perfective aspect

ability or perfect tense marker

indeed; really; softener particle for requests

none; absent; nothing; free from

so; likewise; expression of objection

necessary, needed

negative imperative marker

should; must

causative action marker (completed)

insurance; sure; perhaps

indicates possessor of a quality

intensive degree marker (very/too)

similar; alike; to imitate

can; may; possible

only, merely, just

whoever/whatever; also; although

again

completed aspect meaning "to have"

prefix used for origin, work, or duty

can; able to; may

to have; possession

to stop, pause, or suspend

to repeat; repetition

according to (also raw)

to use

again

to happen; to occur

more; especially

to put

option; alternative; choice

perhaps

prefix for sequence or cause

prefix meaning fellow or recently completed

category

ability or perfect tense (actor focus)

social performance with others

indicates accidental or unintentional action

plural marker for names (genitive) for two involved persons

to put [it]

to change (something)

it seems; apparent; perhaps

may it happen

social performance with others

consonant

to put next

to form

according to others

hyphen

mimicking or performing a role

completed action marker with letter changes

intensity of purpose marker (completed)

the subject of a sentence; a leader

grammar

voluntary action to the best effort

prefix denoting the duty of a person

to do something to

maybe, taking a chance

grammar

plot; conjugation

suffix

to do that way to

to do like that to something

to do something in this way

they say or said

masculine

prefix

to do in that manner

to do this to something

plurality of action marker

grammatical tense

synonym

clause

indicates ability (completed aspect)

affix

corresponding to; grammar case

superlative

indicative

violent action directed to self

ability in causative sentences

descriptive

comparative

descriptive

locational

apostrophe

emphatic expression

diacritics

inflection

subjunctive

negative

nominative

infinitive

soft/low speech; penultimate accent

penultimate accent with glottal catch

type of glottal stress/accent

plurality of actors in causative sentences

plurality of actors and action

plurality and intensity marker

reduplication

plurality of actors and action (completed)

plurality of actors and action (incompleted)

causative plurality marker

plurality and intensity marker

location/direction marker

at; in; on (location)

proper noun marker; for, to

from

about; regarding

until

mediation; means

according to

according to; in agreement

instead

except; excluding

end; boundary

intended use; fate; regarding

regarding or concerning

to carry, lift; from

to base on; foundation

your (singular)

my; by me

I; me

you (singular)

I you (contracted)

this (near speaker)

he or she

you (plural)

we (inclusive)

his or her; by him or her

our (inclusive)

we (exclusive)

our (exclusive)

they

you (singular)

my; mine

that (far from speaker and listener)

your; yours (singular)

their; by them

that (near listener)

him or her; his or hers

his or hers

your (plural); by you (plural)

his/hers, him/her

of this

to you; for you

self; own

our; ours (exclusive)

their; theirs

theirs

our; ours (inclusive)

that (far from speaker and addressed)

like this (near speaker)

like this

whose (post-positive form of kanino)

like that (near the listener)

like that (far from speaker and listener)

like that

like that

in that manner

of that

hereof; of this; its

anything, whatever

that over there (yonder)

whichever

thing close to speaker

among ourselves

each their own

each their own

strictly between us

just among yourselves

strictly among ourselves

for me

among themselves

strictly just us; no outsiders

exclusively mine

exclusively yours

to various people

in this general way

just like that

intended for our group

from an exclusive perspective

grammatical person

exactly like that

why

who; to ask for identity

where (variant of nasan)

interrogative

where (variant of nasaan)

why