Filipino EOC

Likha

create

hiyas

jewel

inilatag

lay something out

malasutlang

silky

pinili

choose

bahaghari

rainbow

kumakaway

waving

kwintas

necklace

perlas

pearls

yakapin

to hug

kayamanan

wealth

ramdam

feeling something

indak

dance to the rythym/with the music

lumilipad

fly

piliin

choose

likas

naturally

ngiti

smile

maykapal

thick

nilalang

creature

pakiramdam

feeling

tinadhana

destines

araw

sun

buwan

moon

mga tala

stars

niningning

shining

magdidilim

to get dark

Duyan

hammock

dagat

sea

minsan natuwa ang may likha

Sometimes the creator (God) is happy

natuwa

happy/delighted

Pitong libong pulo ang ginagawa

seven thousand islands are being built

pulo

island

mga hiyas na inilatag

Many jewels are being laid out

sa malasutlang dagat

in the silky sea

at ang bayan nyang pinili

And the town they chose

nasa dulo ng bahag-hari

at the end of the rainbow

kaya’t isang libong kulay

so there’s a thousand colors

kaya’t

as a result, so, therefore

Nang aakit kumakaway

waving seductively

aakit

attract

piliin mo rin ang Pilipinas

pick the Philippines

kapuluang kwintas ng perlas

archipelago of pearl necklaces

kapuluang

archipelago

pillin mo, yakapin mo

choose it, hug it

kayamanan nyang likas

it is naturally wealthy

piliin mo ang Pilipinas

choose the Philippines

kasayahang di mapatid

fun will not stop

kasayahang

fun

ramdam sa bawat awit

feel it in every song

sa masisiglang indak

in the lively music, you dance with the rythym

mga puso’y lumilipad

your hearts fly

piliin mo rin ang Pilipinas

choose the Philippines

kapuluang kwintas ng perlas

archipelago of pearl necklaces

piliin mo yakapin mo

choose it, hug it

kayamanan nyang likas

naturally wealthy

piliin mo ang Pilipinas

choose the Philippines

At ang ngiti ng maykapal

and in the thick smiles

taglay ng bawat nilalang

possessed by every creature

taglay

to have

bawat

of each

May lambing na dumuduyan

There is a gentleness that sways

lambing

gentleness, tenderness

dumuduyan

sway, sing

Sa buong pakiramdam

In the full feeling

Piliin mo rin ang Pilipinas

Choose the Philipinnes

Kapuluang kwintas ng perlas

Archipelago of pearl necklaces

Piliin mo yakapin mo

Choose it, hug it

Kayamanan nyang likas

naturally wealthy

Pilipiin mo ang Pilipinas

Choose the Philippines

Dito ay tinadhana

This is destined

Araw, buwan, at mga tala

The sun, moon, and stars

Ganap na mag niningning

completely shining

ganap

completely

Kailanma’y di magdidilim

Where it will never get dark

pulitiko

politics

kasuoatan

clothing

sinabi

said

teksto

text

nabibili

buy

ginagawa

to do

awitin

sing

pagtatanim

to plant

palay

rice

sumulat

to write

sumulat

to write

pangunahing

main/primary

tampok

to feature

layunin

purpose.goal

paliwanag

to explain

paniniwala

to believe

kahulugan

meaning

pagdagsa

influx