Linggo 4: Intermediate Filipino

Bantay (n.)

Watcher, guard, look-out

Ugnayan (n.)

Relationship, correlation

Sanidad (n.)

Well-being, health

Mag-alaga (v.)

To take care of

Panay (adj.)

Full of

Kuntento (adj.)

Content

Katamtaman (adj.)

just right

Pagdidyeta (n.)

Diet

Kunsumisyon (n.)

Aggravation

Malikot (adj.)

Extremely active

Mangayayat (adj.)

Abnormally thin or weak especially because of illness or a lack of food

Nangangahulagan (v.)

To mean, to denote

sitsirya/tsitsirya (n.)

snack foods, junk foods

Mahirap ang magdyeta

hard to diet

Uminom ng diet pills

taking diet pills

Nag-e-exercise

exercise

Nagdya-jogging

jogging

Di dapat kumain ng sitsirya/tsitsirya

shouldn’t eat snack foods/junk foods

Bawal kumain ng karne

not allowed to eat meat

Madalas magtimbang

to weigh often

Mabuti sa katawan ang tubig

water is good for the body

Hindi mabuti sa katawan ang kolesterol

cholesterol is not good for the body

Magpapayat ka

Lose your weight

Magalang

polite, respectful

Na rin

soon, hopefully

Balang araw (adv.)

someday

Maingat (adj.)

careful

Kamukha

looks like

Tagapamana (n.)

heir

Tumatagal (v.)

to last long, to endure, to persist

Maghabol (v.)

to chase

Magbawas/Mabawasan (v.)

to reduce

Pagnanais (n.)

wishing, desiring

Magpalakas (v.)

to give strength, to boost

Umiwas/iwasan (v.)

to avoid

Maliwanag (adj.)

bright

Mapigilan (v.)

to stop

Hinay-hinay (adv.)

slowly, little by little

Sanhi (n.)

cause, motive

Panandalian (adj.)

temporary, transient

Bumibigat (v.)

to become heavier

Sa halip (conj.)

instead

Naglalaman (v.)

to hold, to accommodate

Masustansya (adj.)

nutritious

Mani (n.)

nuts

Dakot (n.)

handful

Katibayan (n.)

evidence, proof

Sariwa (adj.)

fresh

Karaniwan (adj.)

common, normal, widespread

Tamban (n.)

type of sardines

Dilis (n.)

anchovy

Luya (n.)

ginger

Malubha (adj.)

serious, severe

Pandiwang pangngalan (n.)

gerund

pandiwa: verb

pangngalan: noun

Pagnanais (gerund)

Wanting, what you like

Nais (v.)

To like

Panganib (n.)

risk

Delikado (adj.)

Dangerous, risky

Pauso (n.)

Popular trend, something started to be a fad

Pagtaba (gerund)

Getting fat

Pagkukuhanan (gerund)

source

Libangan (n.)

Hobby

Malupit (adj.)

Can be extremely negative or positive

Cruel, harsh or amazing

pagkonsulta (gerund)

consulting, typically with a doctor

makialam (v.)

To interfere, to do something not allowed

Manatili (v.)

To maintain or stay in one place

Makisuyo (v.)

To ask for favor

Mamulot (v.)

To pick up objects

Meditasyon (n.)

meditation

Terapiya (n.)

therapy

Langis (n.)

oil

Idlip (n.)

nap

Bukol (n.)

lump, bump

Mapula ang

______ is very red

Kuliti (n.)

stye

Namamaga (v.)

to swell up, to be inflamed

May pamamaga ng

I have inflammation

Pasa (n.)

bruise, contusion

Ubo (n.)

Cough

Sipon (n.)

Cold, runny nose

Lagnat/trangkaso (n.)

Fever

sakit ng

Pain in the

Pilay/bali (adj.)

Sprain, broken

Gamot (n.)

Medicine

Albularyo/babaylan (n.)

Shaman, someone who has access to spirits to treat people

Hilot (n.)

Massage to help your pain, not necessarily for relaxation

Lunas (n.)

Treatment, cure, antidote

Dahon (n.)

Leaves

Hika (n.)

Asthma

Rayuma (n.)

Arthritis

Paso (n.)

Burn, injury

Pagtatae (n.)

Diarrhea

Sinok (n.)

Hiccups

Panot (n.)

Bald

Bulate (n.)

Worm

Kabag (n.)

Gas pain

Altipresyon (n.)

High blood pressure

Dyspepsia (n.)

Indigestion

kagat ng insekta

Insect bite

Sili (n.)

Chilli, red pepper