Lesson #42, December 15, 2024
When you want to indicate possession or ownership, use these phrases:
This lesson focuses on using the words 'meron' and 'wala' to express possession ('I have') or lack of possession ('I don't have') in Tagalog.
Key Vocabulary:
"Meron" - Have
"Wala" - Don't have / None
"Aso" - Dog
"Pera" - Money
"Sasakyan" - Vehicle
"Bahay" - House
"Kaibigan" - Friend
"Trabaho" - Job
"Oras" - Time
"Pagkain" - Food
Other Useful Variations:
Meron akong pera.
I have money.
Wala akong trabaho.
I don't have a job.
Meron siyang kaibigan.
He/she has a friend.
Wala kaming sasakyan.
We don't have a vehicle.
Meron ka bang aso?
Do you have a dog?
Wala silang bahay.
They don't have a house.
Meron tayong oras para mag-usap.
We have time to talk.
Wala akong pagkain.
I don’t have food.
Meron ba kayong sasakyan?
Do you guys have a vehicle?
Wala na silang pera.
They don't have money anymore.
Take the Quiz
The word for 'have' is 'meron.' How would you say 'He/she has a dog'?
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