zodyak
zodyák with stress marks
zodiac
Usage Note
Zodyak is a phonetic borrowing from English 'zodiac', reflecting widespread interest in horoscopes in Filipino popular culture — appearing regularly in tabloids, social media, and entertainment. Many Filipinos casually consult their zodiac sign for personality insights or fortune, blending Western astrology with local beliefs.
Examples
" Ano ang zodyak mo? "
Natural Translation
What is your zodiac sign?
Literal Translation
What the zodiac your?
" Ano ang iyong zodyak na tanda? "
Natural Translation
What is your zodiac sign?
Literal Translation
What the your zodiac sign?
" Bagaman hindi siya naniniwala sa horoscope, binabasa pa rin niya ang kanyang zodyak tuwing umaga para masaya. "
Natural Translation
Although she does not believe in horoscopes, she still reads her zodiac every morning just for fun.
Literal Translation
Although not she believes in horoscope, reads still she the her zodiac every morning for fun.
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