Tagalog Words Starting With P
161 root words from pa to puyo. Each root unlocks its own family of derived words and verb forms — open any entry for pronunciation, stress marks, and example sentences.
- pa more; still; yet
- paa foot
- paabang in a manner of waiting
- paabot to allow oneself to be overtaken; to hand something over
- paalam goodbye; farewell
- paano how
- pabasa tradition of chanting the passion of Christ
- pabelyon pavilion
- pabilo in the form of a cylinder or roll
- pabling playboy
- pabo turkey
- pabor favor
- pabrika factory
- pabula fable
- pader concrete wall
- pagitan gap; space between; interval
- pagod tired; exhausted
- pagong turtle
- pahilís diagonally; slanted
- pait bitterness
- paiwà leaning to one side; tilted
- pakla astringency
- pakupyâ squatting low with arms around knees
- pakwan watermelon
- pala blessing
- palad fate; destiny
- palaka frog
- palakpak applause; clap
- palasyo palace
- palda skirt
- palengke public market
- paling tilted; inclined to one side
- pamahala management; administration
- pamamanhikan formal visit to ask for a bride's hand
- pamangkin nephew or niece
- pamilya family
- paminta black pepper
- panahon time; season
- pandak short
- pangako promise
- panganib danger
- pangarap dream or aspiration
- pangit ugly
- paniki bat
- panis spoiled; stale (food)
- pansin attention; notice
- pansit noodles
- pantalan wharf; pier
- pantalon trousers; pants
- pantay equal
- panyo handkerchief
- paos hoarse (voice)
- papaya papaya
- papel paper
- para stop (said to a driver)
- parke park
- parlor beauty parlor; salon
- Parol star-shaped Christmas lantern
- paruparo butterfly
- pasaporte passport
- pasensya patience; apology
- pasko Christmas
- pasok enter
- pasyal stroll; outing
- patag flat; level
- patatas potato
- patay dead
- patis fish sauce
- pato duck
- paumanhin apology
- pawikan sea turtle
- pawis sweat
- payag agree; consent
- payapa peaceful
- payat thin; skinny
- payong umbrella
- Pebrero February
- peke fake
- pelikula movie; film
- pera money
- petmalu extremely amazing; outstanding
- petsa date (calendar)
- pikon thin-skinned; unable to take a joke
- pilak silver
- pili chosen; select
- pinsan cousin
- pinta paint
- pinto door
- pisara blackboard
- piso peso
- pista festival
- pitaka wallet
- pito seven
- plantsa clothes iron
- plasa town plaza
- plastik plastic
- plato plate
- plema phlegm
- presidente president
- presko cool; fresh
- prito fry; fried food
- probinsya province; the countryside
- prutas fruit
- puhunan capital; investment
- pula red
- pulgada inch
- pulis police officer
- pulitika politics
- pulo island
- pulutan food eaten with drinks
- puno tree
- punta to go; destination
- punyal dagger
- punyeta cuss word
- pupog furious attack; relentless kissing
- purga purge; deworming; laxative
- purgatoryo purgatory
- puri honor; praise; compliment
- puro pure; unadulterated
- purok zone; district
- purol dullness; bluntness
- purselas bracelet
- pursigi persevere; persist
- pursigido persistent; diligent
- pusa cat
- pusali sludge; miry drainage place
- pusit squid
- puslit flee; slip unnoticed; smuggle
- puso heart
- pusod umbilical cord; navel; deepest water part
- pusok impetuousness; impulsivity
- puson lower abdomen
- puspos thorough; complete; intense
- pusta bet; wager
- pusyaw pale; light in color; faded
- puta profanity
- putahe dish; viand
- putak cackle of a hen
- putaki scattered
- putakti wasp
- puti white
- putik mud
- putla pale; ashen
- puto steamed rice cake
- putok explosion; blast; eruption; body odor
- putol cut; amputate; cut off
- putong head cover; turban
- putsero meat stew dish
- puwang space; gap
- puwede can; may; possible
- puwera except; excluding
- puwersa force; strength
- puwersahan forced; compulsory
- puwerta door
- puwerto pier; dock
- puwes therefore; then
- puwesto position; place; stall
- puwet buttock; external bottom of objects
- puwing speck of foreign matter in the eye
- puyat sleeplessness; to stay up all night; sleep-deprived
- puyo cowlick