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Lesson 4

QuestionAnswer
to have
may
time
oras
still
pa
We still have time now.
May oras pa tayo ngayon.
none
wala
so
kaya
first
muna
She still has no time, so let's wait first.
Wala pa siyang oras, kaya maghintay muna tayo.
where
saan
to call
tawagan
you (object)
kita
the phone
telepono
Where are you now? I will call you on the phone.
Saan ka ngayon? Tatawagan kita sa telepono.
how
paano
How will I call you if you don't have a phone?
Paano kita tatawagan kung wala kang telepono?
why
bakit
the message
mensahe
Why is your message not here yet?
Bakit wala pa ang mensahe mo?
but
pero
the answer
sagot
only
lang
to wait for
hintayin
I already have a message, but only your answer is being awaited.
May mensahe na ako, pero sagot mo lang ang hinihintay.
the spouse
asawa
the child
anak
Maria already has a spouse, and they still have a child.
May asawa na si Maria, at may anak pa sila.
his
niyang
the woman
babae
The woman is polite at the market.
Magalang ang babae sa palengke.
Juan does not have a spouse yet, but his sister has a child.
Wala pang asawa si Juan, pero may anak ang kapatid niyang babae.
dog
aso
we
kami
gentle
mabait
pet
alaga
I love our pet.
Mahal ko ang ating alaga.
child
anak
We have a dog at home, and she is a gentle pet of my child.
May aso kami sa bahay, at mabait siyang alaga ng aking anak.
cat
pusa
seldom
bihira
to go out
lumabas
I went out for a moment.
Lumabas ako sandali.
We also have a cat, and she seldom goes out.
May pusa rin kami, at bihira siyang lumabas.
often
madalas
We often cook a delicious dinner at home.
Madalas kaming magluto ng masarap na hapunan sa bahay.
to bring
magdala
a toy
laruan
the dog
aso
The dog is happy in the yard.
Masaya ang aso sa bakuran.
rather than
kaysa sa
the cat
pusa
My child often brings a toy for the dog rather than for the cat.
Madalas magdala ng laruan ang anak ko para sa aso kaysa sa pusa.
Bring a toy for the cat first before we leave.
Magdala ka muna ng laruan para sa pusa bago tayo umalis.
There is still lunch on the table, but we will only eat it later.
May tanghalian pa sa lamesa, pero kakainin lang namin ito mamaya.
lunch
tanghalian
Let us have coffee after lunch.
Magkape tayo pagkatapos ng tanghalian.
the office
opisina
There is no more lunch at the office, so we ate outside.
Wala nang tanghalian sa opisina, kaya kumain kami sa labas.
what
ano
the time
oras
What time will you return tomorrow?
Anong oras ka babalik bukas?
Where is your office, and what time do you come in?
Saan po ang opisina ninyo, at anong oras po kayo pumapasok?
to answer
sumagot
Answer the phone.
Sumagot ka sa telepono.
How will we answer if she is just quiet?
Paano kami sasagot kung tahimik lang siya?
Why do they still not have an answer to my message on the phone?
Bakit wala pa silang sagot sa mensahe ko sa telepono?
to call
tumawag
earlier
kanina
her
niya
to be able to
kaya
I called earlier, but she cannot do it now.
Tumawag ako kanina, pero hindi niya kaya ngayon.
maybe
baka
Maybe they just don't have time; let's wait first.
Baka wala lang silang oras; maghintay muna tayo.
next
susunod
We still have another task tomorrow, so we will leave early.
May susunod pa tayong gawain bukas, kaya maaga tayong aalis.
to work
magtrabaho
I need to work tomorrow morning.
Kailangan kong magtrabaho bukas ng umaga.
Sunday
Linggo
Let us cook a delicious dinner on Sunday.
Magluto tayo ng masarap na hapunan sa Linggo.
to take care of
mag-alaga
Let us take care of our dog and cat at home later.
Mag-alaga tayo ng ating aso at pusa sa bahay mamaya.
We seldom work on Sundays, so we take care of the dog and cat.
Bihira kaming magtrabaho tuwing Linggo, kaya nag-aalaga kami ng aso at pusa.
My spouse is not here yet; maybe she is still at the office.
Wala pa ang asawa ko; baka nasa opisina pa siya.
me
ako
just
na lang
Can you just wait for me tomorrow?
Kaya mo ba akong hintayin bukas na lang?
modal particle
kaya
I wonder why my spouse isn't here yet.
Bakit kaya wala pa ang asawa ko?
we
natin
Let us wait for the family at home later.
Hintayin natin ang pamilya sa bahay mamaya.
to arrange
ayusin
Let us arrange the table before eating.
Ayusin natin ang lamesa bago kumain.
the lunch
tanghalian
Is the lunch ready?
Handa na ba ang tanghalian?
the week
linggo
How can we arrange the lunch for next week?
Paano kaya natin aayusin ang tanghalian para sa susunod na linggo?
wrong
mali
correct
tama
Your answer is correct now.
Tama ang sagot mo ngayon.
Why was her answer wrong earlier, and what is the correct answer now?
Bakit mali ang sagot niya kanina, at ano ang tamang sagot ngayon?
right
tama
Yes, you are right.
Oo, tama ka.
to be careful
mag-ingat
It is only right to be careful first when the answer is wrong or still missing.
Tama lang na mag-ingat muna kapag mali o wala pang sagot.
Is there a phone in your office, or will you just bring your own phone?
May telepono ba sa opisina ninyo, o magdala na lang kayo ng telepono ninyo?
at
nasa
I am at the market now.
Ako ay nasa palengke ngayon.
Be careful on the journey, and call first when you are already at home.
Mag-ingat kayo sa paglalakbay, at tumawag muna kapag nasa bahay na.
here
rito
Wait for me here.
Hintayin mo ako rito.
Let us meet every week at home.
Magkita tayo tuwing linggo sa bahay.
Come back here next week.
Bumalik ka rito sa susunod na linggo.