1.)Tagalog is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.Its standardized form, officially named Filipino, is the national language of the Philippines, and is one of two official languages, alongside English.
Tagalog Languange Example:
Mahal Kita = I love you
Kumusta ka = How are you
Nakaraang buwan = Last Month
Susunod na taon = Next year
Aso = Dog
2.)Cebuano also referred to by most of its speakers simply and generically as Binisaya, is an Austronesian language spoken in the southern Philippines. It is spoken by the Visayan ethnolinguistic groups native to the islands of Cebu, Bohol, Siquijor, the eastern half of Negros, the western half of Leyte, and the northern coastal areas of Northern Mindanao and the Zamboanga Peninsula. In modern times, it has also spread to the Davao Region, Cotabato, Camiguin, parts of the Dinagat Islands, and the lowland regions of Caraga; often displacing native languages in those areas (most of which are closely related to Cebuano).
Cebuano Language Example:
How are you? = Kamusta Ka?
Do you speak english?= Kabolo ka mo sulti og english?
A little= Gamay ra
I speak a little Visayan = Makasulti ko gamay
I don’t understand = Wala ko sabot
3.)Hiligaynon, also known as Ilonggo, belongs to the Bisayan group of the Austronesian language family. According to Ethnologue, there are 5,770,000 speakers of the language who live primarily on the island of Panay in the Philippines. Hiligaynon’s closest relatives are Capiznon, Masbatenyo, and Porohanon. Hiligaynon is the fourth largest of the 175 languages spoken in the Philippines.
Hiligaynon Language Example:
Yes = Hu-o
No = Hindi
Maybe = Siguro
I don’t know = Am-bot?
Do you understand? = Kuha mo?
4.)Ilocano, also known as Ilokano and Iloko, is a member of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family. It is the third largest language of the Philippines, after Tagalog and English. The name Ilocano come from i– ‘from’ +looc ‘bay’ + –ano Spanish ‘native of,’ thus ‘people of the bay’.
Ilocano Language Example:
I already ate. = Nanganakon.
Not yet = Haan pay.
Done. = Nalpasen.
I already did it. = Naaramid kon.
I’m done cooking now. = Nakaluto akon.
5.)Central Bikol commonly called Bikol Naga, also known simply as Bikol, is an Austronesian language spoken by the Bicolanos, primarily in the Bicol Region of southern Luzon, Philippines. It is spoken in the northern and western part of Camarines Sur, second congressional district of Camarines Norte, eastern part of Albay, northeastern part of Sorsogon, San Pascual town in Masbate, and southwestern part of Catanduanes. Central Bikol speakers can be found in all provinces of Bicol and it is a majority language in Camarines Sur. The standard sprachraum form is based on the Canaman dialect.
Bikol Language Example:.
Dios mabalos = Thank you Magayon = Beautiful Daragang magayon = Beautiful Girl Namomotan ta ka = I love you
Anong pangaran mo? = What’s your name?
6.)Waray-Waray, also called Waray or Samaran or Samareño, any member of a large ethnolinguistic group of the Philippines, living on Samar, eastern Leyte, and Biliran islands. Numbering roughly 4.2 million in the early 21st century, they speak a Visayan (Bisayan) language of the Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian) family.
Waray-Waray Language Example:
Gwapo = Handsome
Maupay nga aga = Good morning
Noon = udto
Hapon = kulop
Nasabut ka hin winaray? = Can you understand waray?
7.)Pangasinan is an Austronesian language belonging to the Philippine branch of Malayo-Polynesian languages, and is most closely related to Ibaloi, which is spoken in the neighboring province of Benguet and Baguio City, and also similar to Tagalog and Iloko.
Pangasinan Language Example:
Narasan kala? = Are you hungry?
Magangana ka. = You’re so beautiful.
Kanto ka unla? = Where are you going?
Ampetang so panaon natan. = The weather today is hot.
Ambetel so panaon natan. = The weather today is cold.
8.)Maguindanao or Maguindanaon is an Austronesian language spoken by a majority of the population of Maguindanao province in the Philippines. It is also spoken by sizable minorities in different parts of Mindanao such as the cities of Zamboanga, Davao, and General Santos, and the provinces of North Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, South Cotabato, Sarangani, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, as well as Metro Manila. This was the language of the historic Sultanate of Maguindanao, which existed before and during the Spanish colonial period from 1500 to 1888.
Maguindanao Language Example:
Pagali = relative
ipag = sister in law
baba = uncle
Unga = Fruit
bayabas = guava
9.)Kapampangan is an Austronesian language, and one of the eight major languages of the Philippines. It is the primary and predominant language of the entire province of Pampanga and southern Tarlac, on the southern part of Luzon’s central plains geographic region, most of whom belong to the Kapampangan ethnic group. Kapampangan is also spoken in northeastern Bataan, as well as in the municipalities of Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, and Zambales that border Pampanga. It is further spoken as a second language by a few Aeta groups in the southern part of Central Luzon.The language is known honorifically as Amánung Sísuan (“breastfed, or nurtured, language”)
Kapampangan Language Example:
Mayap a abak = Good morning
Mayap a gatpanapun = Good afternoon
Mayap a bengi = Good evening
Komusta ka? = How are you?
panapaya mu ku = Excuse Me
10.)Aklanon (Akeanon), also known as Bisaya/Binisaya nga Aklanon/Inaklanon or simply Aklan, is an Austronesian language of the Bisayan subgroup spoken by the Aklanon people in the province of Aklan on the island of Panay in the Philippines. Its unique feature among other Bisayan languages is the close-mid back unrounded vowel occurring as part of diphthongs and traditionally written with the letter ⟨Ee⟩ such as in the autonyms Akean and Akeanon. However, this phoneme is also present in other but geographically scattered and distant Philippine languages, namely Itbayat, Isneg, Manobo, Samal and Sagada.
Aklanon Language Example:
Mayad man = Fine
Ano pange-an mo? = What’s your name?
Hin-uno? = When?
Saeamat = Thank you
Hu-o = Yes
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