Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Food

Tagalog Vocabulary - Food

In today's lesson, we will learn some basic Tagalog words related to food. We will also learn some phrases and take a quiz at the end. Please feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Don't hesitate to look into these other pages after completing this lesson: Greetings and Polite Expressions, Tagalog Vocabulary: How to Count and Use Numbers, Hobbies and Interests & Count to 10.

Main Words

Word in Tagalog	Pronunciation	English Translation
mansanas	mɐnˈsɐnɐs	apple
saging	saˈgiŋ	banana
ubas	ˈubɐs	grape
pakwan	pɐkˈwɐn	watermelon
karne	ˈkɐrnɛ	meat
isda	ˈisdɐ	fish
itlog	ˈitlɔg	egg
tinapay	tɪnɐˈpɐj	bread
bagoong	bɐˈgoʊŋ	shrimp paste
keso	ˈkɛsoʊ	cheese
kape	ˈkɐpɛ	coffee
tsokolate	tsɔkɔˈlɐtɛ	chocolate
suka	ˈsukɐ	vinegar
asukal	ɐsuˈkɐl	sugar
mantikilya	mɐntɪkɪˈljɐ	butter

Phrases

• Ano ang iyong paboritong pagkain? (ɐno ɐŋ ɪˈjoŋ pɐbɔˈrɪtɔŋ pɐgˈkɐɪn?) – What is your favorite food?
• Gusto ko ng tinapay. (guˈsto ko ŋ tɪnɐˈpɐj) – I want bread.
• Magkano ang isang kilo ng karne? (mɐgˈkɐno ɐŋ ɪˈsaŋ kɪˈlo ŋ ˈkɐrnɛ?) – How much is one kilo of meat?
• Mayroon ba kayong keso? (mɐˈrʊn bɐ kaˈjoŋ ˈkɛsoʊ?) – Do you have cheese?
• Magkano ang isang tasa ng kape? (mɐgˈkɐno ɐŋ ɪˈsaŋ ˈtɐsɐ ŋ ˈkɐpɛ?) – How much is one cup of coffee?
• Ano ang iyong paboritong inumin? (ɐno ɐŋ ɪˈjoŋ pɐbɔˈrɪtɔŋ ɪˈnʊmɪn?) – What is your favorite drink?
• Gusto ko ng tsokolate. (guˈsto ko ŋ tsɔkɔˈlɐtɛ) – I want chocolate.
• Magkano ang isang litro ng suka? (mɐgˈkɐno ɐŋ ɪˈsaŋ ˈlɪtrɔ ŋ ˈsukɐ?) – How much is one liter of vinegar?
• Mayroon ba kayong asukal? (mɐˈrʊn bɐ kaˈjoŋ ɐsuˈkɐl?) – Do you have sugar?
• Magkano ang isang bariles ng mantikilya? (mɐgˈkɐno ɐŋ ɪˈsaŋ bɐˈrɪlɛs ŋ mɐntɪkɪˈljɐ?) – How much is one barrel of butter?

Other Lessons

• Animals
• Shapes
• How to Thank Someone
• Colors
• How to say Good Bye?
• Animal
• Months of the Year
• Say Yes
• Geography
• Drinks

Sources

• Tagalog Words For Foods - Tagalog Basics