Lesson #32, December 5, 2024

When you want to talk about the location of things or people in Tagalog, use the words:

"Dito, Diyan, at Doon"

This lesson introduces 'dito' (here), 'diyan' (there, near you), and 'doon' (there, far from both of us) to describe locations.

Key Vocabulary:

"Dito" - Here

"Diyan" - There (near you)

"Doon" - There (far from us)

"Na" - Already

"Lang" - Just

"Pa" - Still

"Sa" - In/At/To

"Saan" - Where

"Daan" - Road/Path

"Malapit" - Near

Other Useful Variations:

Dito na tayo.

We’re here already.

Diyan lang ang tindahan.

The store is just there.

Doon pa ang terminal.

The terminal is still over there.

Saan ang daan papunta sa simbahan?

Where is the road to the church?

Dito ang bahay namin.

Our house is here.

Diyan ang palengke.

The market is there (near you).

Doon ang parke.

The park is there (far away).

Dito pa ang mga gamit ko.

My things are still here.

Diyan lang malapit ang sakayan ng jeep.

The jeepney stop is just nearby there.

Doon tayo magkikita bukas.

We will meet there tomorrow.

Take the Quiz

The word for 'just' is 'lang.' How would you say 'The store is just there (near you)?'

Click the correct words from below:

diyan
dito
lang
pa
ang
tindahan
terminal

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