Note:
Bicol/Pilipino words similar to their Malay
counterparts are set in bold.
English
|
Bicol |
Malay |
Pilipino |
Comments |
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Bath |
Karigos, parigos |
Mandi |
Paligo |
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Clean |
Linig |
Bersih |
Linis |
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Clothes |
Bado |
Baju |
Damit, baro |
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Cook |
Luto |
Masak |
Luto |
|
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Drink |
Inom |
Minum |
Inom |
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Eat |
Kakan, Kaon |
Makan |
Kain |
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Light |
Ilaw |
Lampu (probably from lamp) |
Ilaw |
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Sleep |
Torog |
Tidur |
Tulog |
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Soap |
Sabon |
Sabun |
Sabon |
Span. – jabon |
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Wash |
Laba (Span. Lava) |
Cuci |
Laba (Span. Lava) |
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FAMILY MEMBERS |
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Father |
Ama, Tatay, Itay |
Ayah, Bapa |
Ama, Tatay, Itay |
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Mother |
Ina, Nanay, Inay |
Ibu, Mak |
Ina, Nanay, Inay |
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Son |
Aking Lalaki |
Anak Lelaki |
Anak na lalaki |
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Daughter |
Aking Babae |
Anak Perempuan |
Anak na Babae |
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Brother |
Tugang na Lalaki |
Saudara |
Kapatid na Lalaki |
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Sister |
Tugang na Babae |
Saudari |
Kapatid na Babae |
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Grandfather |
Lolo (Span. Abuelo) |
Datuk |
Lolo (Span. Abuelo) |
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Grandmother |
Lola (Span. abuela) |
Nenek |
Lola (Span. abuela) |
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English
|
Bicol |
Malay |
Pilipino |
Comments |
|
Bronze |
Tanso
|
Gangsa |
Tanso
|
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|
Earring |
Hikaw |
Anting-anting (in our dialects, this means talisman) |
Hikaw |
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Glass |
Salming
|
Cermin |
Salamin
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Gold |
Bulawan |
Emas |
Ginto |
|
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Iron |
Batbat
|
Besi |
Bakal
|
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Ring |
Singsing |
Cincin |
Singsing |
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Rock |
Gapo |
Batu |
Bato |
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Sand |
Baybay |
Pasir |
Buhangin |
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Silver |
Pirak |
Perak |
Pilak |
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