Katahuran Greeting
Maayong buntag. Good morning.
Maayong udto.  Good noon.
Maayong hapon. Good afternoon.
Maayong gabii. Good evening.
Adto na ko. I'm going to leave now.
Molakaw na ko. Good bye. (I go now)
Mouli na ko. I go home now.
Bye. Bye.
Palihug. Please.
Salamat. Thank you.
Walay sapayan. Not at all.
Ikskyusmi. Excuse me.
Tabi usa, Excuse me but,
Pasayloa ako. I'm sorry.
Daghang salamat. Thank you very much.
O Di Wa Yes. No
Oo. Yes.
Dili. No.
Wala. No / Nothing
Di ba? Isn't it?
Ayaw. Don't do it.
Unsa man? What is it?
Naunsa man? What happened?
Bahin sa unsa? About what?
Nag-unsa ka? What are you doing?
Kanus-a man? When is it?
Kinsa? Who?
Ngano? Why?
Asa man? Where?
Hain man? Where?
Mao ba? Is it?
Mao kana. It is.
Patunong Addressing
Day / Inday Miss
Dong Boy
Nay /Nanay Mama
Tay /Tatay Papa
Tiyo Uncle
Tiya Aunt
Nang / Manang Sis (to elder)
Nong / Manong Bro(to elder)
Ate (tagalog) Sis (to elder)
Kuya (tagalog) Bro(to elder)
Noy / Manoy Senior
Bay Friend (boy)
Migo / Amigo Friend (boy)
Miga / Amiga Friend (girl)
Bata Baby/Boy/Girl
Don Boss
Miss Miss
Sir Sir
Ma'am/Madam Ma'am/Madam
Pagduaw Visit
Maayong pag-abot. Welcome.
Kumusta ka?  How are you?
Maayo man, salamat, ikaw? Fine, thank you, and you?
Dayon. ^ Dayon lang. Come in.
Palihug lingkod.  Please sit down.
Palihug tindog.  Please stand up.
Diin ka gikan? From where have you been?
Kanus-a ka niabut? When did you arrive?
Gigutom na ko. I'm hungry.
Hatagi ko ug saging. Give me a piece of banana.
Uhaw na ko. I'm thirsty.
Kapoy ka ba?/ Gikapoy ka? Are you tired?
Tana. Let's go.
Humana 'ta. We have done.
Kadyot lang! Just a minute.
Mag-una ko. I'll go ahead.
Balikbalik. Come again.
Pag-amping! Take care.
Pagbantay. Be aware.
Unsa nay oras karon? What time is it now?
Alas dos. 2 o'clock.
Utang Debt
Pahulama ko'g kuwarta. Lend me money.
Pwede. OK.
Dili ko. No, I won't.
Ang tubo 5% kada bulan. The interest is 5% per month.
Taxi Taxi
Liko sa too. Turn right.
Liko sa wala. Turn left.
Dinhi na lang. Stop here.
Pila ba? How much?
Pwede hinayan ang aircon! Can you turn down the air-con?
Dyip Jeepney
ParaI Stop!
Lugar lang! Around here.
Palit Shopping
Asa ka paingon? Where are you going?
Sa Cebu mamalit. To Cebu for shopping.
Moadto ko sa mercado. I'm going to the market.
Pila ba kana?/ Pila na? How much is it?
Unsa na? What's that?
Mahal kaayo. Expensive.
Hangyo. Discount!
Dako ra. It's big.
Nay mas gamay? Do you have a smaller one?
Nay mas barato? Cheaper one?
Unsay akong ikaalagad nimo, Mam? What can I do for you, Ma'am?
Karaoke Bar Karaoke Bar
Unsay ngalan mo? What's your name?
Si Kris ako. I'm Kris.
Pila ba ang idad mo? How old are you?
Taga asa ka? Where are you from?
Taga Mindanao. I'm from Mindanao.
Nagtrabaho ako sa Hapon. I worked in Japan.
Asa sa Japan? Where in Japan?
Asa ka nagpuyo dinhi? Where are you living here?
Minyo ka na? Are you married?
Pila ang igsoon nimo? How many brothers and sisters do you have?
Unsa ang trabaho nimo? What's your job?
Sagabay Comrade
Mag-inom ta. Let's drink
Mag tenis ta. Let's play tennis.
Kanta! Sing!
Daghan ko ug buhat! I am busy.
Sayaw ta. Let's dance.
Paminawa ko. Listen to me.
Pakit-a ko. Show me.
Saba! Be quiet!
Saba kaayo ka! You are noisy.
Hunonga na. Stop it.
Sagdi lang! Leave it.
Nakasabut ka? Did you understand?
Wa ko kasabut. I couldn't understand.
Hospital Hospital
Unsay gibati nimo? How do you feel?
Sakit akong tiyan. I have a stomach-ache.
Labad akong ulo. My head aches.
Basin nabali ang akong bukog. My bone seems to be broken.
Nalisa ang akong kiting. I had sprained my ankle.
Gihilantan ko. I have a fever.
Sakit akong ngipon. I have a tooth ache.
Sakit akong tutunlan. I have a sore throat.
Gipaak ko ug insekto. I was bitten by an insect.
Gipaak ko'g bitin. I was bitten by a snake.
Gipaak ko ug iro. I was bitten by a dog.
Makalilimos Beggar
Hatagi ko'g pagkaon para sa bata. Give me foods for this child!
Trabaho! You work!
Bahina ninyo. Share this equally.
Tihik! You stingy!
Piniliay Election
Nangorakot siya. He is corrupt!
Gielek siya. He was elected.
Wala siya gielek. He lost in the election.
Tiaw Joke
Tiaw lang. Joke only.
Nagtiaw ka? Are you kidding?
Wala! Seryoso ko. No, I'm serious.
Bakakon! Liar!
Kan-anan Restaurant
Dalii. Hurry up.
Hatagi ko ug tubig. Give me water.
Dad-i ko ug tubig. Bring me water.
Unsay gusto mo kan-on? What do you like to eat?
Busog ko. I'm full.
Mangaon una ta. Let's eat first.
Mangaon ta. Let's eat.
Usa pa. One more.
Usa pa ka bir. One more beer.
Lami ang pagkaon. The dish is delicious.
Lami kaayo kini. This is delicious.
Wala koy gana. I don't have appetite.
Busog na ko. I'm full already.
Chit! Bill!
Imo na ang sukli. Keep the change.
Usba pagluto. Cook this again.
Sayang ang pagkaon. It's wasteful of food.
Trabaho In the office
Nia ba ang Manager? Is there the manager?
Naa ba si Mr. Yamada? Is there Mr.Yamada?
Asa siya miadto? Where did he go?
Ulahi na! It's too late.
Putbol na ka! You are fired.
Unsay nahitabo? what's happened?
Magtiayon Couple
Nahigugma ko nimo. I love you.
Gimingaw ko nimo. I miss you.
Imo kong gibudhi. You betrayed me!
Wala intawon. Really no.
Tuohi ko. Believe me.
Wala na nako buhata. I've done nothing.
Pasagdi ko mag-inusara. Leave me alone.
Magbuwag ta! Let's separate.
OK. Ako ang balay. OK. The house is mine.
Kalit Emergency
Tan-awa! Look!
Sunog! Fire!
Tabangi ko! Help me!
Tulis! Thief!
Isnatser! Snatcher!
Pasayloa ko. Forgive me.
Wala nako gituyo. I didn't do it on purpose.
Dalion ta. Let's make it fast.
TV TV
Kusog ang tingog sa TV. The sound of TV is too loud.
Ayaw ug ilisi ang channel. Don't change the channel.
Kaila ka ana nga aktor? Do you know that actor?
Nadakpan siya tungod sa droga. He was caught because of drug.
Tidlom Diving
Mohaw-as na ta. Let's get out.
Dihang dapita lawom. It's deep over there.
Tin-aw kaayo ang dagat. The sea is very clear.
Naay nindot nga mga isda. There are plenty of beautiful fishes.
Gamay na lang ang Oxygen. Only little Oxygen remains.
Pahibalo Notice
Ginadili ang paglabay ug basura dinhing dapita. It is forbidden to dump trash in this area.
Dili ni basurahan. No litter
Ginadili ang pagpangihi dinhi. No pee
Ginadili ang pagparking dinhi. No parking
Ginadili ang pagsulod. Keep out.
Delikado ! Danger !
Pagbantay sa iro. Beware of dog.
Tuyo Intention
Kaganina ra kong nangita nimo.  I was looking for you.
Nganong nangita ka man nako? Why did you look for me?
May importante kong tuyo nimo. I have a important thing with you.
Unsa man kunoy iyang tuyo? What did he say about his intension?
Ambot lang. Ikaw ang iyang tuyo. I don't know. He needs you.
Ikaw ang akong tuyo. You are the one I need.
Isulti dayon kun unsay imong tuyo. Tell me your intention quickly.
Kun wa ka nay laing tuyo nako, biyaan ko na ikaw. If you don't have any other business, I leave now.
Pasensiya ka na. Be patience please.
Wala nako gituyo.  I didn't it on purpose.
Bisita Visitor
May bisita ka. You have a visitor.
Ingna siya nga natulog na ko. Tell him I'm sleeping.
Dili mahimo. You shouldn't.
Kun dili ko makasamok ninyo, If you don't mind,
Mahimo bang magsulti ta? Can we have a talk?
Sa sunod na lang. Make it next chance.
Ayaw ko'g balibari. Don't refuse me.
Magkita ta unya. See you later.
Magpaabot kong mahuman ka. I wait till you finish it.
Wa ba ko makasamok nimo? Didn't I bother you?
Daghan kaayong salamat. Really thank you very much.
Way sapayan. Not at all.
uwaw /ulaw ashamed
Nakatulog ka bag maayo gabii? Have you slept well last night?
Kuwang kofg kinatulgan. I'm lacking of sleeping.
May gihunahuna tingali ka? Maybe you were thinking of something.
Nakatagna ka. You got it.
Unsa may imong gihunahuna? What did you think?
Ah, mauwaw kong motug-an nimo. I'm shy of telling you.
Dili ka angay mauwaw. You don't need to be ashamed.
Nakatagna ko no? Did I got it?
Buyno, magdungan tafg pamahaw. Well then, let's take breakfast together.
Naglain ang lawas Not feeling well
Naglain ang akong lawas. I'm not feeling well.
Pahuway una. Take a rest first.
Kumusta ka na? How are you?
Luya pa gihapon. Still not strong.
Pero maarang-arang nga dyutay. But a little better.
Nagsuka ko. I vomited.
Ubang mga ehemplo Others
Tana! Let's go.
Asa ko nimo dad-a? Where will you bring me?
Ayaw kabalaka. Don't worry.
Mituo ko sa imong gisulti. I trust what you said.
Way labot siya. She isn't related to the matter.
Ayaw pagduol nako. Stay away.
Di ka angay mahadlok. You need not be afraid.
Ayaw kahadlok. Don't fear.
Buhii ko. Let me go.
Hunongon na nato kining binuanga. Let's stop doing these stupidities.
Nasayop ka. You are wrong.
Magsulti una ta. Let's talk first.
Ngano bang nakasulti ka ug ingon niana? Why have you told like that?
Unsay buot mong ipasabot? What do you mean?
Wa ko masayod niana. I didn't know about that.
Ayaw na lang pag-usik og panahon. Don't waste time.
Salamat sa pahimangno. Thanks for your advice.
Nasayod ko. I know it.
Wala ko ikaw hisabti. I can't understand you.
Gusto kong magpatabang ninyo. I need your help.
Nganong dili man? Why you won't?
Wa ko makaila niya. I don't know her.
Nagmahay ka ba sa imong gibuhat? Do you regret what you have done?
Wa. Gikalipay ko. No. I'm satisfied.
Ayaw na lang pag-apil-apil. Don't be involved.
Sagdi lang. Leave it.
Maluoy ka. Forgive me.
Ayaw panglangas. Keep quiet.
Abi kofg dili ka na moanhi. I thought you wouldn't come anymore.
Ako ang bahala. I'll manage.
Ako nay bahala niana. I'll manage about that.
Salamat sa imong pagtabang. Thank you for helping me.
Mag-unsa ka man didto. What will you do there?
Mosugot ka ba? Do you agree?
Ambot lang. I don't know.
Di ko mosugot. I don't agree to it.
Hinaot pa unta. I hope so./ I wish it.
Di na lang ko magliko-liko pa. I won't tell you in a roundabout way.
Ayaw na lang kofg bulatiki. Don't speak flattery.
Tinud-anay ning ako. This is my sincere mind.
Napalawan man diay? Are you disappointed, then?
Hinanggaw! Ridiculous!
Mouyon na ko sa gusto mong mahitabo. I agree with you whatever you like to do.
Makalaom ka. You can wish it. (I assure it.)
Wa kay buhaton unya? Do you have a time later?
Pakuyog unta ko nimo. Could you have some time for me?
Sabta ko. Understand me.
Naglibog ko. I'm in trouble. (I'm confused.)
Gikalipay ko ang atong panaghimamat. Nice to meet you.
Paminawa ako og maayo. Listen to me carefully.
Ayaw pag-ingon ana . Don't say that.
Talagsaon ka gyud. You are a rare person.
May problema ba? Any problem?
Libre ka ba sunod Domingo sa gabii? Are you free next Saturday?
Hello. Si Yumi Hayashi ni.  Hello. This is Yumi Hayashi.
Nitawag ko kay mangutana ko ug libre ka ba sa sunod Sabado sa gabii. I'm calling to ask if you're free next Saturday evening.
Oh, helo Yuji. Oo, wala koy buhaton anang panahona. Oh hello Yumi. Yes, I have nothing on at the moment.
Maayo. Aduna mi cocktail party. Ganahan ka moadto? Good. We're having a cocktail party. Would you like to come?
Salamat. Ganahan jud kaayo ko. Thank you. I'd like to very much.
Unsa may plano nimo para ugma? What are your plans for tomorrow?
Naa ba ikaw buhaton karong gabii? Are you doing anything this evening?
Mamasin lang ko ug libre ka sa Mayo 5 sa gabii. I wonder if you are free on the evening on may 5th.
Libre ka ba sunod Domingo sa gabii? Are you free next Sunday evening?
Unsa kaha ug moanhi ka sa sunod Domingo? Why don't you come next Sunday?
Kinahanglan nako molakaw karon. I have to go now.
Oy, murag gabii na kaayo. Kinahanglan nako molakaw karon. Oh, it's getting rather late. I'm afraid I must go now.
Dili pa ba ka puwede magpabilin pa ug dugay? Can't you stay a little longer?
Dili na, murag kinahanglan na gyud ko molakaw. No, I really think I should be leaving.
Ok, ihatod nalang tika pauli. Ok. Let me drive you home then.
Gusto ka ug kape? Would you like a cup of coffee?
Gusto ka ug usa ka basong kape? Would you like a cup of coffee?
Oo, palihug. Yes, please.
Unsa may imong gusto? How would you like it?
Naay asukar ug krema, palihug. With sugar and cream, please.
Kape nga itom palihug. Coffee, black, please.
Gusto kamo ug mainom? Would you like something to drink?
Aduna pa bay gusto ug kape? Would anyone like more coffee?
Ayaw na. Palihug ayaw na paghasol.  Oh, no. Please don't bother. 
Unsa man ang imong ganahan, cha o kape? Which would you prefer, tea or coffee?
Gikalipay ko ang imong pag-anhi. Welcome
Maayong gabii. Good evening.
Gikalipay ko ang imong pag-anhi. It's so nice of you to come.
Salamat sa pag-imbitar kanamo. Thank you for inviting us.
Nalipay ko nga mianhi ka.  I'm so glad you could come. 
Naglisod ba ka pagpangita sa among balay? Did you have any trouble finding our house?
Oh, kanindot sa kuwarto. Oh, what a nice room!
Salamat. Dili ka molingkod? Thank you. Won't you sit down?
Mag-iyahay ta. Let's go Dutch.
Tugoti ko paghusay sa bayranan karon. Let me settle the bill today.
Dili, dili na kinahanglan nimo buhaton. Mag-iyahay ta.  Oh, no! You shouldn't do that. Let's go Dutch. 
Tugoti ko pagbayad sa ako. Let me pay for mine.
Helo, si Takeshi Yamada ni. Hello. this is Takeshi speaking.
Helo, si Takeshi Yamada ni nag-istorya. Hello. this is Takeshi Yamada speaking.
Helo, Takeshi. Si Emily ni. Kumusta man ka? Hello, Takeshi. This is Emily. How are you?
Maayo, salamat. Ikaw kumusta? Fine, thank you. How about you?
Nitawag ko para pagpangutana ug puwede ka makaanhi sa sunod Lunis.  I'm calling to ask if you can come over next Monday? 
Puwede ko nimo ihatag kang Mr. Jackson palihug? Would you put me through Mr. Jackson, please?
Helo, pwede maka-istorya si Mr. Baker palihug? Hello. May I speak to Mr. Baker, please?
Kinsa ang imong gusto makaistorya? Who did you say you'd like to talk to?
Kinsa ning nagtawag palihug? Who's calling please?
Asa ka paingon? Where are you going?
Asa ka dapita padulong? Which way are you going?
Padulong ko sa Tagbilaran. I'm going to Tagbilaran.
Gusto ka mosakay? Puwedi ra tika ihunong atubangan sa BQ. Would you like a ride? I can let you off at the front of BQ.
Oh maayo kaayo ka. Dako na nga tabang nako. Oh, that's very nice of you. That'd be a great help.
Puwede ko nimo sultian asa ang Municipal office? Can you tell me where the Municipal office is?
Padulong nako. I'm coming.
Dali na. Andam na ang panihapon. Come here. Dinner's ready.
Padulong nako. I'm coming.
Gutom na kaayo ko. Wow, murag lami kaayo tan-awon ang tanan. I'm so hungry. Wow! Everything looks so delicious!
Unsa man ang imong gusto imnon? What would you like to drink?
Ganahan ka mosigarilyo? How about a cigarette?
Dili, salamat. No, thank you.
Asa dapit ang CR? Where is the rest room?
Tabi sa, puwede ko nimo sultian asa dapit nahimutang ang CR? Excuse me. Can you tell me where the rest room is?
Oo. Naa ra sa tumoy aning dalana. Sure. It's at the end of this hallway.
Daghang salamat. Thank you very much.
Walay sapayan. Your welcome.
Palihug tudlui ko kun unsaon nako pag-abot sa inyong balay gikan dinhi sa estasyon. Can you tell me how to get to your house from this station?
Atbang ra sa dalan gikan sa banko. It's across the street from a bank.