Body Odor

Body Odor

Formula: Baho/humot ug _____.

Good smell – humot

Bad smell – baho

Head – ulo

Hair – buhok

Mouth – Baba

Throat (where vocal chords are) – alingagngag

Throat – Alingagngag

Armpit – Ilok

Hands – Kamot

Penis – Tintin(not so offensive)/ Otin

Vagina – Bilat/ Buto/ Pepe (not so offensive)

Butt – Lubot/ Bubot (not so offensive)

Lower butt – Kigol

Foot/ Feet – tiil

Back – buko-buko

Fart - Utot

Sweat – Singot

  

Head - ulo

Head smells bad

Baho ug ulo

Head smells good

Humot ug ulo.

    *ug is connecting word

Hair – buhok

Hair smells good

Humot ug buhok

Hair smells bad

Baho ug buhok

Ears – dunggan/ dalunggan

Ears smells good

Humot ug dunggan

Ears smells bad

Baho ug dunggan

Mouth – Baba

Mouth smells good

Humot ug Baba.

Mouth smells bad

Baho ug Baba.

Throat – Alingagngag

Throat (breath) smells good

Humot ug alingagngag. *Good breath

Throat (breath) smells bad

Baho ug alingagngag. *Bad breath

Armpit – Ilok

Armpit smells good

Humot ug Ilok.

Armpit smells bad

Baho ug Ilok.

Hands – Kamot

Hands smells good

Humot ug Kamot.

Hands smells bad.

Baho ug kamot.

         

Penis – Tintin(not so offensive)/ Otin

Penis smells good

Humot ug Tintin/ Otin.

Penis smells bad.

Baho ug Tintin/ Otin.

         

Vagina – Bilat/ Buto/ Pepe (not so offensive)

Vagina smells good

Humot ug Bilat/ Buto/ Pepe.

Vagina smells bad.

Baho ug Bilat/ Buto/ Pepe.

Butt – Lubot/ Bubot (not so offensive)

Butt smells good

Humot ug Lubot/ Bubot.

Butt smells bad.

Baho ug Lubot/ Bubot.

Lower butt – Kigol

Lower butt smells good

Humot ug Kigol.

Lower butt smells bad.

Baho ug Kigol.

Foot/ Feet – tiil

Foot/ Feet smells good

Humot ug tiil.

Foot/ Feet smells bad.

Baho ug tiil.

Back – buko-buko

Back smells good

Humot ug buko-buko.

Back smells bad.

Baho ug buko-buko.

Fart - Utot

Fart smells good.

Humot ug Utot.

Fart smells bad.

Baho ug Utot.

Sweat – Singot

Sweat smells good.

Humot ug Singot.

Sweat smells bad.

Baho ug Singot.

Ang vs. Ang mga

Ang vs. Ang mga

Ang is like the sound of “young” without the ”y”.

In English language, “ang” is the “the,a, or is”. Sometimes there is no English equivalent. Ang is in singular form.

Examples:

Ang bulak (buwak)– The flower.

  Take note that in pronunciation, we sometimes change “L” to “w”. Both are acceptable. Use whichever you like.

     Bulak – buwak  - flower

     Bulan – buwan – moon; month

Ang babaye – The lady or woman.

Ang babaye kay gwapa.

The lady is pretty/ beautiful.

Formula:

Ang __(subject)___ kay __(adjective)__.

Kay – connecting word

-         English equivalents are “is, are, since

Let us use the formula above.

Ang bulan kay hayag.

The moon is bright.

Ang tubig kay hugaw.

The water is dirty

“Ang mga” is in the plural form. The English equivalents are “these, are”

Formula:

Ang mga __(subject)__ kay __(adjective___.

a.     Ang mga salida kay nindot.

            The movies are good.

b.     Ang mga sinena kay bag-ong laba.

The clothes are newly washed.

c.      Ang mga Bisaya kay romantiko.

The Visayan people are romantic.

To recap:

Ang – singular marker

Ang mga – plural marker

All About Directions

All About Directions

1.    Excuse me, pwede ko mangutana?

  Excuse me, can I ask something?

Can – Pwede

I - ko

Ask – mangutana

Usual answer: Unsa man?

                          What is it?

What – unsa

Is it – man

2.    Asa ang ______?

Where is the _____?

Where – asa

The – ang

Riding a Taxi

Asa ta?

Where to?

Where – Asa

Ta is a short cut to “kita” means “us”

Common answer:

Adto ta sa ______.

Let’s go to______.

Adto – to go

Ta (kita) – us

Sa – to

Examples:

Adto ta sa Marriott Hotel

Adto ta sa Ayala Center

Adto ta sa Shangri-la

Vocabulary:

Go straight – diretso (diretcho) is a Spanish word

Turn right – liko sa tuo Spanish term: dimano

    Turn – liko

    Right – tuo

    Left - wala

Turn left – liko sa wala  Spanish term: diselya

Go up – saka

Go down – naug

Turn back – talikod

At the side – sa kilid

    Side – kilid

    At the – sa

Just around the corner – naa ra sa eskina

     Corner – eskina (Spanish word)

     Just – ra

     Just around the – naa ra

      “naa” is “have” in English.

      “naa ra” mean “here it is” or can be use when talking about location

        For example: Naa ra ko sa library – I am just at the library

                              Naa ra sa eskina – just at the corner or around the corner

Far – layo

Near – duol

To cross – tabok

In between – tunga

Across/ other side – atbang

To go to a certain place:

Unsaon pag-adto sa ____?

How to go to ____?

Sample directions:

Sakay ug jeepney #13C unya naug sa HSBC Ayala Business Park unya tabok sa atbang.

Ride a jeepney #13C then alight at HSBC Ayala Business Park then cross to the other side

Sakay – ride

Ug – connecting word like “a”

Unya – then

Naug – to alight

Sa – at, in, of, with, on

Tabok – cross

Atbang – other side

Love Phrases Part 2 Breakdown Word for Word