Lesson #60, January 2, 2025
When you want to express agreement or confirmation, you can use this structure:
This translates to 'Yes, that's right' or 'I agree' and is used to confirm or affirm what someone else has said. 'Oo' means 'yes,' and 'tama' means 'right' or 'correct.'
Key Vocabulary:
"Oo" - Yes
"Tama" - Correct/Right
"Mali" - Wrong
"Sigurado" - Sure
"Oo nga" - That's right
"Hindi" - No
"Totoo" - True
"Alam" - Know
"Oo, tama ka" - Yes, you're correct
"Gusto" - Like/Want
Other Useful Variations:
Oo, tama ka.
Yes, you are correct.
Oo nga, totoo iyon.
Yes, that's true.
Tama ang sinabi niya.
What he/she said is correct.
Oo, alam ko iyon.
Yes, I know that.
Sigurado ako, tama iyon.
I’m sure that’s correct.
Totoo, tama ang sinabi mo.
It's true, what you said is correct.
Oo, hindi mali ang sagot.
Yes, the answer isn’t wrong.
Oo, tama ang desisyon nila.
Yes, their decision is correct.
Oo nga, gusto ko rin iyon.
Yes, I like that too.
Tama ka sa sinabi mo.
You are right in what you said.
Take the Quiz
The word for 'true' is 'totoo' and 'correct' is 'tama'. How would you say, 'Yes, it is true'?
Click the correct words from below:
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