Daleel

Tagalog phrases

Short lines that actually help in a taxi, market, or clinic.

Basics

  • Kumusta

    Hello / how are you

  • Salamat po

    Thank you (polite)

  • Paki-

    Please (start of a request)

  • Opo

    Yes (respectful)

  • Hindi po

    No (polite)

  • Pasensya na po

    Sorry / excuse me

  • English po, please

    English, please

Market

  • Magkano po ito?

    How much is this?

  • Mahal po

    That's expensive

  • Pwede pa bang tumawad?

    Can you go lower?

  • Tubig

    Water

  • Masarap

    Delicious

Halal

  • Hindi po ako kumakain ng baboy

    I don't eat pork

  • Meron po bang halal?

    Do you have halal?

  • Nasaan po ang masjid?

    Where is the mosque?

Getting around

  • Nasaan po ang…?

    Where is…?

  • Paliparan / airport

    Airport

  • Kaliwa

    Left

  • Kanan

    Right

  • Para po

    Stop here please

Help

  • Tulong po

    Help

  • Ospital

    Hospital

  • Pulis

    Police

  • Masama po ang pakiramdam ko

    I feel unwell

Guidance only. Fees and rules change. Check immigration.gov.ph and your embassy before you act.