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English to Tagalog Dictionary

Comprehensive English to Tagalog dictionary with word meanings, pronunciation guides, synonyms, and usage examples. Perfect for language learners and translators.

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Love /lʌv/
Tagalog Translation
Pagmamahal
A strong feeling of affection, care, and emotional attachment towards someone or something.
Part of Speech
Noun / Verb
Synonyms
Affection, Adoration, Devotion, Passion
Usage Example
English: "I love my family very much."
Tagalog: "Mahal na mahal ko ang aking pamilya."
Cultural Note
In Filipino culture, love is often expressed through actions (pagmamahal) rather than just words. Family love (pagmamahal sa pamilya) is especially important.

Popular English to Tagalog Dictionary Words

Love
Noun / Verb
Pagmamahal
A strong feeling of affection, care, and emotional attachment towards someone or something.
Example

English: "I love my family."

Tagalog: "Mahal ko ang aking pamilya."

Friend
Noun
Kaibigan
A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.
Example

English: "She is my best friend."

Tagalog: "Siya ang aking pinakamatalik na kaibigan."

Family
Noun
Pamilya
A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, living together or not.
Example

English: "Family is very important in Filipino culture."

Tagalog: "Napakahalaga ng pamilya sa kulturang Pilipino."

Food
Noun
Pagkain
Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth.
Example

English: "Filipino food is delicious."

Tagalog: "Masarap ang pagkaing Pilipino."

Home
Noun
Bahay / Tahanan
The place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.
Example

English: "Welcome to our home."

Tagalog: "Maligayang pagdating sa aming tahanan."

Beautiful
Adjective
Maganda
Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically; of a very high standard.
Example

English: "The Philippines has beautiful beaches."

Tagalog: "Ang Pilipinas ay may magagandang beach."

Happy
Adjective
Masaya
Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment; joyful.
Example

English: "I am happy to see you."

Tagalog: "Masaya akong makita ka."

Travel
Verb / Noun
Maglakbay / Paglalakbay
To make a journey, typically of some length; the action of traveling.
Example

English: "I love to travel around the Philippines."

Tagalog: "Gusto kong maglakbay sa buong Pilipinas."

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