Lesson #16, November 19, 2024
When you want to introduce yourself, this is the phrase to use:
In Tagalog, 'Ako si' translates to 'I am' or 'I am called.' It's commonly used for introducing yourself to others.
Key Vocabulary:
"Ako" - I
"Si" - is/are (used for names)
"Mo" - Your
"Niya" - His/Her
"Sila" - They
"Kami" - We (exclusive)
"Tayo" - We (inclusive)
"Ka" - You
"Ang" - The
"Siya" - He/She
Other Useful Variations:
Ako si Juan.
I am Juan.
Siya si Maria.
She is Maria.
Ikaw si Jose, tama ba?
You are Jose, right?
Kami si Ana at Carlos.
We are Ana and Carlos.
Sila si Pedro at Juan.
They are Pedro and Juan.
Siya ba si Clara?
Is she Clara?
Tayo si Ana at Clara.
We (inclusive) are Ana and Clara.
Ako ba si Juan?
Am I Juan?
Ikaw ba si Pedro?
Are you Pedro?
Siya si Ana.
She is Ana.
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If you want to say 'I am Clara,' which phrase would you use?
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