ako
pronounme (focus)
AH-koh
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sige na, balik na ko
okay, I'll go back
Pronunciation: SEE-geh nah, BAH-lik nah koh
Sige na, balik na ko sa balay.
Okay, I'll go back home.
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ko
means “I” or “my”, depending on the sentence pattern
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sige
Go ahead / okay
SEE-geh
na
already
nah
balik
return; go back
balik
na
already
nah
ko
I / me (short form, used after verbs)
ko
Related entries
Ako si
phraseI am
AH-koh see
Alerdyik ko sa mani.
phraseI am allergic to peanuts.
alerdyik ko sa mani
Ang bayranan, palihog.
phraseThe bill, please.
ang bayranan, palihog
Ang dili kahibalo molingi sa gigikanan, dili makaabot sa padulngan.
phraseOne who does not look back at where they came from will not reach their destination.
ang TA-o nga di-LI LU-ming-i
Ari ra ko.
phraseI am just here.
a-ri ra ko
Asa ang pinakaduol nga botika?
phraseWhere is the nearest pharmacy?
asa ang pinakaduol nga botika
Asa ang pinakaduol nga klinika?
phraseWhere is the nearest clinic?
asa ang pinakaduol nga klinika
Asa ang terminal?
phraseWhere is the terminal?
A-sa ang TER-mi-nal
Asa ka nagpuyo?
phraseWhere do you live?
a-SA ka nag-PU-yo
Asa ko mosakay og dyip?
phraseWhere do I catch a jeepney?
asa ko mosakay og dyip
Ba
particleQuestion particle (turns a statement into a yes/no question)
ba
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