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andam na ko

I'm ready

Pronunciation: AHN-dam nah koh

Andam na ko, lakaw na ta.

I'm ready, let's go.

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ko

means “I” or “my”, depending on the sentence pattern

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andam

prepare; ready

andam

na

already

nah

ko

I / me (short form, used after verbs)

ko

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Alerdyik ko sa mani.

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I am allergic to peanuts.

alerdyik ko sa mani

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Ang bayranan, palihog.

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The bill, please.

ang bayranan, palihog

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Ang dili kahibalo molingi sa gigikanan, dili makaabot sa padulngan.

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One who does not look back at where they came from will not reach their destination.

ang TA-o nga di-LI LU-ming-i

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Asa ang pinakaduol nga botika?

phrase

Where is the nearest pharmacy?

asa ang pinakaduol nga botika

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Asa ang pinakaduol nga klinika?

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Where is the nearest clinic?

asa ang pinakaduol nga klinika

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Asa ang terminal?

phrase

Where is the terminal?

A-sa ang TER-mi-nal

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Asa ka nagpuyo?

phrase

Where do you live?

a-SA ka nag-PU-yo

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Asa ko mosakay og dyip?

phrase

Where do I catch a jeepney?

asa ko mosakay og dyip

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Dako ang kausaban

phrase

There is a big difference

DAH-koh ahng kah-oo-SAH-ban

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Gamay ra

A little

Pronunciation: ga-MAI ra

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Kasabot ko gamay.

I understand a little.

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