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View the full archive of Viloria.com Pinoy Podcast Episode 43: Twins Learn these Tagalog words and phrases related to twins, pairs, or partners… Twin - Kambal Your twin - Kambal mo You are twins. - Magkambal kayo. They are twins. - Magkambal sila. Together with you in… or Partnering with you in… or Your partner in… Kakambal mo sa… Growth - Paglaki Growing with you or Your partner in growth Kakambal mo sa paglaki. (identical [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 8: Pilipino English Speaking Tagalog is not enough. Sometimes, you need to speak Pilipino English, or English with a Pinoy accent. Example words: journal, country, southern. If you pronounce English correctly, you might not be able to connect with some listeners who might call you “Bostonian”. Tagalog words / phrases magkita tayo sa… - let’s meet in the… mayabang - boastful Ma, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 9: Philippine Christmas, Goodbye Some of the music (flute and guitar) included in the podcast are from Paskong Pinoy, with Ray Sison on the flute and Lionel Valdellon on guitar. To order the CD, please get in touch with Ms. Melanie Dujunco (mkd_rosmusic@yahoo.com) at mobile number +63917-3785261. Or order online at: http://cdbaby.com/cd/raysison Tagalog words / phrases paalam - goodbye (formal) hanggang sa muli - [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 10: Philippine Weather Here are Tagalog lessons, riddles and trivia about the weather. Kamusta ang panahon? (How’s the weather?) mainit - hot mabanas / ang banas - humid mahangin - it’s windy malamig - it’s cold umaambon - it’s drizzling maulan - rainy bumubuhos ang ulan - it’s raining very hard umaanggi ang ulan - it’s raining sideways umuulan ng yelo - it’s raining ice (ice is falling [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 11: Waiting at the Airport Here are Tagalog lessons and stories about waiting and getting fetched at the airport. Quick review: makulimlim - overcast / hazy takbo - run maputik ang daan - the roads are muddy ubod ng trapik - traffic is terrible sunduin mo ako sa airport - fetch me at the airport umikot ka na lang - just keep going around maghintay ka sa [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 12: In The Hospital Here are Tagalog lessons about hospitals and hospital visits. saang ospital siya naka-confine? - in which hospital is he confined? napano si Tito? - what happened to Uncle? anong nangyari? - what happened? may lagnat siya - he has fever isang linggo na - it’s been a week anong sabi ng doctor? - what did the doctor say? hanggang kelan siya sa [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 13: New Year Here are Tagalog lessons about the New Year. Filipinos have several beliefs about the coming New Year. For example, some of us believe that wearing clothes with polka dots will usher in a year of prosperity because the dots look like money (coins). The more dots, the more money. We’re also asked to eat twelve round fruits [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 14: Splurge and Conserve Here are Tagalog lessons about splurging and conserving. We Filipinos are expected to splurge and share the wealth. Whether you won the lottery, or got a raise, or even if it’s your birthday, you’re expected to give something to others. This can be in the form of money, or even by treating your friends and colleagues [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 15: Eating Food Here are Tagalog lessons about eating and food. Perhaps it has something to do with the Philippines’ agricultural background, but Filipinos place great, if not almost religious, importance on eating. Others may engage in small talk about the weather, but Filipinos will ask each other if he or she has already eaten. Food offers are pretty [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 16: Boxing Pacquiao Here are Tagalog lessons about boxer Manny Pacquiao. Manny Pacquiao KO’d Erik Morales today, and Pinoys are very happy about this. Earlier this morning, there was more than the usual crowd at the 9AM Sunday mass. Perhaps people wanted to settle their religious obligations before the boxing bout began at around 10AM (Manila time). Even the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 17: Sing of Love Here are Tagalog lessons about love, in preparation for Valentine’s. The Fugitive Mutineer Faeldon Was Arrested last Friday, after more than a month in hiding. He was with his girlfriend who was surveilled by authorities. Yes, love can be costly at times, but that doesn’t stop people from getting smitten. If you’re willing to let yourself go [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 18: Funeral Here are Tagalog lessons about Funerals. We Filipinos are sometimes at our most vulnerable during funerals. That’s why it means a lot to us if you take the time to visit during the wake, and moreso if you are present during the interment or burial of our departed relatives. Tagalog Words / Phrases Lamay - Funeral wake. Nakikiramay po [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 19: The Way You Look Here are Tagalog lessons about people meeting after a long time and commenting on how each one looks. Filipinos will usually notice something new about you if they haven’t seen you for quite some time. It can be your new hair cut, your added weight, your shed pounds, or how great you look. Tagalog Words / Phrases Uy, [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 20: Getting Around Here are Tagalog lessons about public transport systems and commuting. Filipinos get from place to place by riding pedicabs, tricycles, taxis, FX vans, buses, or even the Metro Rail Transport (MRT). Tagalog Words / Phrases Magkano hanggang… - How much from here to… (destination) Bayad po. - Here’s my payment. Para. - Stop. Diyan lang sa tabi. - Please stop on [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 21: Parental Guidance Here are Tagalog lessons about phrases parents usually tell their children. Filipino parents don’t usually praise children. Instead, we easily jump at the chance to tell someone off, particularly when they mess up. If you want to scold a Filipino, try these Tagalog parental phrases, but deliver them with a smile. This will help get your [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 22: Baby Village Here are Tagalog lessons about phrases Filipinos utter when we’re near pregnant women and children. If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a barangay here in the Philippines to raise a child, even if the baby is still in the womb. There’s this familiar sense of community, as if one’s family went [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 23: Wedded Bliss Here are Tagalog phrases about honeymoons and weddings. In the Philippines, weddings are rarely just about two people in love. They’re usually about family. Big families. And their neighbors. And officemates. And yes, even the corner sari-sari store owner. For Filipinos, it’s not a simple “welcome to my family”… it’s more of a “welcome to my [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 24: Holy Week Here are Tagalog lessons about Semana Santa or Holy Week. Holy Week is an important part of Philippine culture. It’s a time to pause and reflect on the state of your spiritual development, spend time with your family (particularly with your grandparents), deepen your relationship with God, or quickly recharge your office-fried brain with a quick [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 25: Oh, Waiter! Here are Tagalog phrases you’ll hear in Philippine restaurants. Filipinos love to eat. Whether it’s in a fine dining restaurant, a fastfood joint, a bistro, or even a streetside carinderia, you’ll find Pinoys talking, drinking, and eating to our hearts’ content. Learn some Tagalog phrases to say in between mouthfuls. Tagalog Words / Phrases ristawran, ristoran - restaurant panciteria [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 26: Plane Landing We’re now shifting to micro-podcasting, which means each episode will contain only one Tagalog phrase. Lumapag na tayo - We (tayo) have landed (lumapag) sa paliparan - at (sa) the airport (paliparan) ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport - of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Pasay City Ordinance - “Welcome to Pasay City!” instead of “Welcome to Manila!” Download Episode [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website