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🇵🇭 Tagalog culture and festival words

The festivals, the places people go for them, and the ideas underneath. This is the part of a language that stops you being a tourist. Press any line to hear it.

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Temple & Culture

MongheMonk
Wai (pagbati)Thai greeting (wai)
Gumawa ng kabutihanMake merit
InsensoIncense
Estatwa ni BuddhaBuddha statue
KulturaCulture
TradisyonTradition
Maghubad ng sapatosTake off your shoes
IgalangTo respect
Seremonya ng pag-ordinaOrdination ceremony

At the Temple

TemploTemple
MongheMonk
Imahen ni BuddhaBuddha image
Pagbibigay-galang (wai)To pay respect (wai)
InsensoIncense
KandilaCandle
Gumawa ng mabuti / meritTo make merit
Magdasal / umawit ng dasalTo pray / chant
RelihiyonReligion
Yumuko / magpatirapaTo bow / prostrate
Magbigay ng donasyonTo donate
PayapaPeaceful

Countries & Nationalities

BansaCountry
NasyonalidadNationality
DayuhanForeigner
AmerikaAmerica
InglateraEngland
TsinaChina
HaponJapan
KoreaKorea
PransyaFrance
AlemanyaGermany
IndiaIndia
WikaLanguage

Philosophy & Big Questions

PilosopiyaPhilosophy
Ang kahulugan ng buhayThe meaning of life
Ano ang kaligayahan?What is happiness?
EtikaEthics
Malayang kaloobanFree will
KarununganWisdom
KatwiranReason
Pag-iralExistence
KamalayanConsciousness
KapalaranFate
MagtanongTo question things
PananawPoint of view
Walang iisang sagotNo fixed answer
Bakit tayo narito?Why are we here?

Art & Painting

SiningArt
MagkulayTo paint
BrotsaPaintbrush
CanvasCanvas
WatercolorWatercolor
Oil paintOil paint
PinturaPainting
Art galleryArt gallery
MaghulmaTo sculpt
Obra maestraMasterpiece

Superstitions & Luck

MalasBad luck
Anting-antingAmulet
Spirit houseSpirit house
MultoGhost
KapalaranFortune
ManghuhulaFortune teller
PangitainOmen
Suwerteng numeroLucky number
Knock on woodKnock on wood
Sobrang mapamahiinSuperstitious

Zodiac & Horoscopes

Zodiac signZodiac sign
HoroscopeHoroscope
Chinese zodiacChinese zodiac
Malas na taonUnlucky year
PagpapahulaFortune reading
Tarot cardsTarot cards
Palm readingPalm reading
AstrolohiyaAstrology
Magandang orasAuspicious time
Kaluluwang kaparehaSoulmate

Poetry & Stories

TulaPoem
MakataPoet
PanitikanLiterature
Kuwentong-bayanFolk tale
BanghayPlot
KabanataChapter
TalinghagaMetaphor
Gumawa ng tulaTo compose a poem
ManuskritoManuscript
PublisherPublisher

Myths & Legends

AlamatLegend
Fairy taleFairy tale
DragonDragon
NagaNaga
HiganteGiant
DiwataFairy
SirenaMermaid
ImortalImmortal
SumpaCurse
MahikaMagic

Songkran Festival

Magwisik ng tubigTo splash water
Water gunWater gun
White powder pasteWhite powder paste
Pagbuhos ng tubig sa nakatatandaPouring water on elders' hands
Bagong Taon ng ThailandThai New Year
WaterproofWaterproof
ParadaParade
Pagligo sa imahe ni BuddhaBathing the Buddha image
Floral na poloFlower-print shirt
Mahabang bakasyonLong holiday

At the Temple Fair

Star lotteryStar lottery game
Thai circle danceThai circle dance
Balloon dartsBalloon darts
Thai folk theaterThai folk theater
Outdoor cinemaOutdoor cinema
Dunk tankDunk tank
Shooting galleryShooting gallery
Inflatable castleBouncy castle
Open-air stageOpen-air stage
Premyo sa peryaCarnival prize
Napakaraming taoHuge crowd
Lottery ticketLottery ticket
Taunang peryaAnnual fair
Ice cream cartIce cream cart
Wheel of fortunePrize wheel

Loy Krathong

KrathongKrathong
Kabilugan ng buwanFull moon
Dahon ng sagingBanana leaf
PaputokFireworks
Sky lanternSky lantern
Humingi ng tawad sa ilogTo ask the river for forgiveness
Tabing-ilogRiverside
Liwanag ng kandilaCandlelight
Gabi ng kabiluganFull moon night
Barya sa krathongCoin in the krathong
Agos ng tubigThe current
Repleksyon sa tubigReflection on the water
Ikalabindalawang buwan ng buwanTwelfth lunar month
Kaakit-akitGraceful
Magpalipad ng lanternTo release a lantern

Architecture

ArkitektoArchitect
BlueprintBlueprint
EstrukturaStructure
Foundation pileFoundation pile
BigaBeam
SkyscraperSkyscraper
Thai architectureThai architecture
Gabled roofGabled roof
Scale modelScale model
Usable spaceUsable space
Load-bearing wallLoad-bearing wall
Magtayo ayon sa planoTo build to plan
Building materialsBuilding materials
Building permitBuilding permit
Mag-design ng bahayTo design a house

Buddhist Wisdom

KarmaKarma
BumitawTo let go
ImpermanenceImpermanence
MettaLoving kindness
NirvanaNirvana
Limang alituntuninThe five precepts
Ang mabuti ay nagbabalikGood deeds return good
Cycle ng muling pagsilangThe cycle of rebirth
Ang gitnang daanThe middle path
SathuSathu