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Waray is a minority laguage spoken in the Philippines. (English and Filipino are the official laguages of the Philippines.)

Some phrases in this phrasebook still need to be translated. If you know anything about this language, you can help by plunging forward and translating a phrase.

[edit] Pronunciation guide

[edit] Vowels

[edit] Consonants

[edit] Common diphthongs

[edit] Phrase list

[edit] Basics

Some phrases in this phrasebook still need to be translated. If you know anything about this language, you can help by plunging forward and translating a phrase.

Hello. 

. (maupay)

Hello. (informal) 

. ( )

How are you? 

Kumusta ka? ( ?)

Fine, thank you. 

Maupay man, salamat. ( )

What is your name? 

Ano iton imo ngaran? or ano't imo ngaran?( ?)

My name is ______ . 

______ iton akon ngaran. or iton(it) akong ngaran hi ______( _____ .)

Nice to meet you. 

. (maupay nagkilala kita)

Please. 

Alayon. ( )

Thank you. 

Salamat. ( )

You're welcome. 

. (waray ano man. )

Yes. 

Oo. ( oh oh )

No. 

Diri. (( Dear-ri )

Excuse me. (getting attention) 

. (anay daw)

Excuse me. (begging pardon) 

. (')

I'm sorry. 

Pasaylo-a ako. (pasaylo-i daw ak(ako))

Goodbye 

. (sige sunod nala)

Goodbye (informal) 

Makadi/malakat na ako. ( )

I can't speak name of language [well]. 

Diri ako makarit magyakan hin [name of language]. ( [ ])

Do you speak English? 

Maaram ka mag-iningles? ( ?)

Is there someone here who speaks English? 

Mayda ba maaram mag-iningles? ( ?)

Help! 

Buligi ako! tabangi daw ako.( !)

Look out! 

 ! (paghinay!)

Good Day  

Maupay nga adlaw

Good morning. 

Maupay nga aga. ( )

Good Afternoon

Maupay nga kulop

Good evening. 

Maupay nga gab-i. ( )

Good night. 

Maupay nga gab-i. ( )

Good night (to sleep) 

. (maupay na gab-i

I don't understand. 

Waray ako makabaro/intiende. ( )

I don't know. 

Diri ako ma-aram.

Where is the toilet? 

Hain iton kasilyas? ( ?)

[edit] Weather

Hot 

Mapaso. (ma pa so)

Cold or Chilly

Mahagkot

Sunny  

Ma-adlaw; Masirak

Rainy  

Ma-uran

Cloudy 

Madalumdum

It's going to rain. 

Ti-uran. ( )

[edit] Numbers

One (1)  

Usa

Two (2)  

Duha

Three (3) 

Tolo

Four (4)  

Upat

Five (5)  

Lima

Six (6)  

Unom

Seven (7)  

Pito

Eight (8)  

Walo

Nine (9)  

Siam

Ten (10)  

Napulo

Elevan (11) 

Napulo kag usa

Twelve (12) 

Napulo kag duha

Thirteen (13) 

Napulo kag tolo

Fourteen (14) 

Napulo kag upat

[edit] Time

[edit] Clock time

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morning

aga

noon

udto

afternoon

kulop

night or evening

gab-i

yesterday

kakulop

today or now

yana

tomorrow

buwas

day after tomorrow

sambuwas

month

bulan

year

tu-ig

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[edit] Writing time and date

[edit] Colors

white

busag

red

pula

blue

asul

black

itom

brown

tabonon

yellow

dulaw, darag

green

berde

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Bus and train

[edit] Directions

[edit] Taxi

[edit] Lodging

[edit] Money

kwarta

[edit] Eating

[edit] Bars

[edit] Driving

[edit] Authority

[edit] Other

who? 

hin-o

what is ? 

ano it

where ? 

ha- in

when ? 

san- o

why ? 

kay ano

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