May kopya ako para kay Pedro at kay Liza.

In this sentence, may is what gives the meaning of having.

• May kopya ako literally feels like There is a copy with me
• Natural English: I have a copy

So yes, Filipino often expresses possession with may instead of using a separate verb exactly like English have.

That is the normal word order for a may sentence:

• May + thing possessed + possessor
• May kopya ako = I have a copy

If you put ako first, you usually need ay:

• Ako ay may kopya = I have a copy

Both are correct, but May kopya ako is very common and natural in everyday speech.

After may, the possessor uses the ang-form pronoun, so:

• may libro ako
• may kotse siya
• may oras tayo

Not:

• may libro ko

So ako is the correct pronoun here.

Not always strictly. Kopya means copy, but Filipino often leaves number less explicit than English unless it needs to be emphasized.

So May kopya ako para kay Pedro at kay Liza can be understood from context. If you want to be more specific, you can say:

• May isang kopya ako... = I have one copy...
• May mga kopya ako... = I have copies...
• May tig-iisang kopya ako para kay Pedro at kay Liza = I have one copy each for Pedro and Liza

Para means for, and kay is used for a person’s name.

So:

• para kay Pedro = for Pedro
• para kay Liza = for Liza

This is different from para sa, which is used more often for common nouns or non-personal nouns:

• para sa guro = for the teacher
• para sa opisina = for the office

Because each named person can take its own marker:

• para kay Pedro at kay Liza

This is very natural and clear. It is similar to saying in English:

• for Pedro and for Liza

In Filipino, repeating the marker is common when two proper names are joined.

Yes. A common alternative is:

• May kopya ako para kina Pedro at Liza.

Here, kina is the plural counterpart of kay for two or more named people.

So both are possible:

• para kay Pedro at kay Liza
• para kina Pedro at Liza

The version with repeated kay sounds a little more individually marked; kina is a compact plural form.

By itself, the sentence does not fully force that distinction. Context usually tells you.

Possible interpretations:

• a copy intended for Pedro and Liza
• copies meant for the two of them
• one each, if that is understood from context

If you want to be very clear, you can say:

• May isang kopya ako para kina Pedro at Liza. = one copy for them together
• May mga kopya ako para kina Pedro at Liza. = multiple copies
• May tig-iisang kopya ako para kay Pedro at kay Liza. = one copy each

Yes, the basic meaning is the same.

• May kopya ako
• Mayroon akong kopya

Both mean I have a copy.

A useful pattern to remember is:

• may + noun
• mayroon + linker + noun

So:

• May kopya ako
• Mayroon akong kopya

The shorter may version is very common in everyday speech.

Yes, that is grammatical.

Compare:

• May kopya ako para kay Pedro at kay Liza.
• Ako ay may kopya para kay Pedro at kay Liza.

The first one is more neutral and conversational. The second one can sound a bit more formal, careful, or slightly emphatic on I.

At means and.

So:

• Pedro at Liza = Pedro and Liza

It is the standard written/formal word for and. In casual speech, learners may also hear words like tsaka or at saka, but at is the basic form to learn first.