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Tausug Words


Tausūg Words/Vocabulary

In here, hopefully, you can find an updated list of words in Bahasa Sūg that are mentioned in every lesson or post published in this blog. We will try as much as we can to update the links in this page whenever possible. Learn these common Tausūg words by heart and you will be constructing your own Tausūg sentences in no time!

Keep visiting this page or download their pdf files in our downloads page

For Translations and other cocerns (especially requiring immediate attention) kindly visit our FB Page: Tausug101 or email me at anakiluhmd[at]gmail[dot]com

For Starters, here are some useful Tausūg phrases:


Bahasa Sūg (Tausūg)
English
In ngan ku hi Ahmad
My name is Ahmad
Naghuhula’ aku ha Kasalamatan
‘I am staying at Kasalamatan’ or ‘I live at Kasalamatan’
Maunu-unu na kaw?
How are you?
Marayaw (da isab)
I am fine, (too)
Yari aku ha bay.
I am here at the house.
Yadtu siya ha iskul.
He is there, at school.
Hiyapdi' aku.
I am hungry.
(you can use the following words to change “hiyapdi’” (hungry)
Liyaul aku I am tired
Liysuan aku I am bored
Kiyaru' aku
I feel sleepy
Kiyugan aku
I am happy


Kumaun kita Let us eat.
Kari kaw Come here.
Hawnu na kaw? Where are you?
Piyakain kaw? Where have you been?
Piya-tabu’ aku. I went to the market.
Hisiyu kaw? Who are you?
Unu in ngan mu? What is your name?
Hundung kaw!  (You) Stop!
Magsukul
Thanks
Magsukul tuud kaymu.
Thank  you very much.
‘Mura-murahan’
You are welcome
Lanjal kaw/kamu
Welcome (to enter) sing./plural
Pila siyn ini/yadtu?
How much is this/that?
Lima pilak.
Five pesos.
Mabaya aku mamiy kamatis.
I want to buy Tomatoes.
Matuwg na ako.
I will sleep.
Kahapun/Bihaun/Kunsum Yesterday/Today/Tomorrow
Huun/Bukun Yes/No
Salam  Kasilasa Peace and Love (to you)
Kamaya daran
Take care always
Ayad-Ayad/Kamaya’ kaw
(You) be careful
Kalasahan ta  kaw
I love you

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93 comments:

  1. WALA PO BA UNG PARANG DICTIONARY ANG DATING? UN KC ANG GUSTO KO MATUTUNAN :)

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    1. Tausug dictionary kuhaon sa Notre Dame of Jolo college, Jolo, Sulu, Saint Paul media Center Zamboanga city atawa Notre Dame of Greater Manila, 12th Avenue, Grace Park Kalookan City. Published 1994 kasama ng Dep Ed. Hindi koalam pag mayroon pa.

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  2. ano po ba ang ibig sabihin ng "hewuk"? t.y :)

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    1. Dina man yan Tausug language ..
      pero kung Hibuk it means INGAY

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    2. hewuk and hebuk same lang sila..hebok mga new generation na yan hahaha
      in hewuk amun mga tao ha gimba ha katuh which is amun mga pure...

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  3. Salam anak iluh foundation, magsukul ha pagshare ha inyong dialect, naispire kong ituloy un pagaralan in bahasa-sug. una ko naingat in bitsara "tambuk". kasi tambuk ku.. haha byaun mas mabaya ko maging maingat sa pagcommunicate. malammi ku bagay na tausug at masaya sa pakiramdam na nakakusap ku sila ha dialect na ito. magsukul ng malammi kamaya..

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  4. Ms Caroline: baka po ang inyong tinutukoy ay ang salitang "hibuk" na nangangahulugang "ingay".

    Ms Coleen: Maraming salamat din op sa pagbisita :) Hehe nakakatuwa po ang inyong isinalaysay. "Magsukul tuud" po dapat, kasi ang "Malami" ay ibig sabihin "nakakatawa" hehe)

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  5. may iba pa ba? wala kasi dito yung hinahanap ko eh

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    1. Ano bayung Hanap mo ?
      bka may maiitulung ako

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    2. Hi! I'm a grade three student and have an assignment for tomorrow about tausug words. I had a hard time translating some words. Please, please translate these.. pretty please people..

      1. pangalan
      2. bahay
      3. mesa
      4. pagkain
      5. aral

      thanks

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    3. Hello Ellame, medyo late na talaga to -_- sana nakapasa ka ng assignment mo hehe. SOrry ngayon ko lang nakita eh. Anyway, for the sake of completing the job.

      1. Pangalan = Ngan
      2. bahay = bāy
      3. mesa = lamisahan
      4. pagkain = pagkaun
      5. aral = mangadji'

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    4. Ano po ang tausug ng "Thank you and I love you" ? Thank tou for answering in advance :)

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    5. anong tausug ng "thank you and I love you"? Salamat in advance

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    6. Ang "Thank you" po ay "Magsukul"
      ang "I love you" ay "Malasa aku kaymu" or "Kalasahan takaw"

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    7. ask ko lang po kung anong ibig sabihin nito ?? PKA BABAYAN AKAN SUKA ??

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    8. hi..gusto ko lang po itanong kung anong tagalog translation nito?? PKA BBAYAN AKAN SUKA ?? yan po kasi sinabi skin nung nakausp kong muslim ehhh...thanks ..!

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    9. @ANJREY: Hindi po Bahasa Sug (TAUSUG) yan. Meranaw po yan. ALthough pareho po silang Muslim Tribes, iba po ang linggwahe namin na mga Tausug saka mga Meranaw.

      Pero ang ibig sabihin po ng "Pka Babyaan aken suka" ay "Gusto kita" :)

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    10. Anu po meaning ng sukangan n sukang..??

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    11. Ms Gelanie Borja

      Ang ibig sabihin po ng "sukang" ay "Hindi pwede" o "bawal" partikularly sa pagkain lalo na kung may karamdaman. halimbawa "Sukang in pagkaun malana ha taga hayblad" (Bawal ang pagkaing mamantika sa mga may hayblad")

      Sukangan naman pwedeng past perfect form ng verb na "Sukang" ipnagbawal

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    12. hi po pwede niyo po ba akong tulungan ko ano ang ibig sabihin nito?

      " malugay-lugay ko na exab ini y nahinang"

      salamat po

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    13. You mean "malugay-lugay ko na isab ini way nahinang." Pang text yung kanina... Ang ibig sabihin "Matagal-tagal ko na rin ito hindi nagawa."

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    14. ano po ibig sabihin ng mag maap kaw.

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    15. "Sorry talaga or Forgive me" ang maap :)

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  6. Can u translate this tausug words to Tagalog
    1 malingkat
    2 sidisidi
    3 tiyutiyu
    4 karikaw
    5 malaggo

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    1. Hello po.

      Malingkat = Maganda
      Sibi'-sibi' = maliit
      Tiyu'-tiyu' = konte
      Kari kaw = punta ka dito
      Malaggu' = malaki

      Inayos ko po yung example niyo.

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    2. pakitranslate naman po nito
      Tamad -
      Tulog-
      Lasing-
      Ulam-
      Bigas-
      Bait-
      Madilim-
      Galit-
      Bukas-
      Aso-
      Pusa-
      Mainit-
      Madami-
      Baril-
      Pera-
      Marunong-
      Bahay-
      Malaki-
      Maliit-
      Mabaho-

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    3. ANdami ah.

      Tamad - Lisuan
      Tulog- Natutuwg
      Lasing- Naahihilu
      Ulam- Lamay
      Bigas- bugas
      Bait-dayaw kasuddahan
      Madilim- malindum
      Galit-dugal
      Bukas-kunsum (tmorrow), ukab (open)
      Aso- iru'
      Pusa-kuting
      Mainit-mapasu'
      Madami-mataud
      Baril-pistul
      Pera-siyn
      Marunong-maingat
      Bahay-bay
      Malaki-malaggu'
      Maliit-asibi'
      Mabaho-mabahu'

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  7. Pwede po paki.translate ng KALASAG? Yun bang shield po. SALAMAT ^_^

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    1. Ang alam ko lang po na translation niyan ay "tatampan"

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  8. Lalianan ba kau ili mokel? Please translate

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  9. uno in Apple ha Tausug?

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  10. This blog is helpful. And my boyfriend is learning from this blog.

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    1. Thank you for visiting my blog. Glad to be of service to you po :)

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  11. Ano po ibig Sabhn ng buntal-buntal?

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  12. hi i am a tausug decent my grandmother is pure tausug from maluso and my grandfather is a half tausug half zambuangeno i now reside in cagayan de oro i want to learn how to speak and pronounced so i can understand my uncle and my cousin when they visit
    my parents actually know how to speak but i wanna learn on my own
    can anyone help me out where do i start

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  13. Hi there. Pde po bang magpatulong magpatranslate? Tagalog to tausug?

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  14. ano po ang good morning sa tausug..

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    1. Hello po. Actually wala pong equivalent na "Good Morning" sa Bahasa Sug (Tausug) di po kasi namin ginagamit yan. Pero kung ita-translate natin ng paisa-isa:

      Good = marayaw
      morning = mahinaat

      pero di namin ginagamit ang "marayaw mahinaat" as a form of greeting someone. usually ang ginagamit namin ay ang "Assalamu ALaykum" = Peace be with you

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  15. anu po ibig sabihin ng kaituman ?

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    1. Kaituman came from the root word "itum" which means "black".
      So ka + itum + an = kaituman = "the state of being black" :)

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  16. anu po ibig sabihin ng kaituman ?

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  17. Piyapagbarakat kaw sin Allah SWT Ahmad Ibn Hajiri ha pagpa-awn mu sin site ini.. Mataud makamumpaat ha site ini labi-luba na in mga generation sin tausug bihaun luba na in mga simulig ha Manila atawa kan haunu-uno na ha Luzon (lamud na in biya sin kita ini). Iban na sin mga naka-asawa tau Luzon atawa daying ha Bisayas amun mabaya umingat sin bahasa sin kabanahan nila (biya na sin Maas-baba-i ku).
    Baarakallu fiyka wa Jazaakallahu Khayran..

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    1. Magsukul da isab tuwan :) Alhamdulillah mammayan awn hikatabang ta.

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  18. Salamat sa gumawa ng site na ito blessing kayo masyado. :)

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  19. ano pong translation neto sa tausug
    mabagal
    mmya
    putik
    ulan
    hapon
    ilong
    ulap
    mundo
    lupa
    mabilis
    hapunan
    gabi
    madami
    kamay

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    1. mabagal-maluming
      mamaya-gana-gana
      putik-pisak
      ulan-ulan
      hapon-mahapun
      ilong-ilung
      ulap-gabun
      mundo-dunya
      lupa-pula
      mabilis-masapat
      hapunan-dum pag-darasluk (Ahmad Ibn Hajiri ikaw na tuwan in makaingat)
      gabi-dum
      madami-mataud
      kamay-lima

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  20. ano po ba sa tagalog/fillpino ang "marayaw addat" "hambuuk" "kalasahan" "mabaya" "wayroon"
    marami pong salamat

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    1. Marayaw-mabuti/maganda
      Hambuuk-isa
      Kalasahan-mahal/minamahal
      Mabaya-payag/gusto
      Wayroon-wala


      Yan po ata :)

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  21. Pagluto sin SATTI, Pagkaun Tausug.
    lamud sin Satti natu:
    duwa kamatis
    upat bakul lima luya
    upat bakulo lima dulaw
    achuete pula hambuuk pack(masmaraw bang powder na)
    lara(kamu na in magtantu)
    hambuuk sibuyas
    duwa pa tuh cubes manok
    hambuuk iban tunga baso tirigo
    duwa baso corn starch
    hambuuk iban tunga pa duwa baso sukal pula
    hankasuru peanut butter
    hankasuru baling
    hambuuk baso gata
    hankasuru asin
    hankasuru oregano(bang powder) atawa 3-4 dahon
    hankasuru curry powder
    gula pusukan duwa suru

    Ano pong translation nyan sa tagalog or english ? Kailangan ko kasing ipresent ang Satti this Oct. 14, 2015. May mga nakuha akong recipe kaso lang mas maganda yung nasa taas since sa galing yan sa youtube. Di ko lang maintindihan kaya di ko pa rin magawa. Help please.

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    1. Hello po, replying to your request.
      Hope this could help God Bless sa presentations! :)

      Pagluto sin SATTI, = Pagluto ng Satti
      Pagkaun Tausug = Pagkaing Tausug (from Sulu)
      lamud = laman, ingredients
      sin Satti natu: = ng ating Satti
      duwa kamatis = dalawang kamatis
      upat bakul lima luya = apat na piraso ng luya (bakul = thumb, thumb size)
      upat bakul lima dulaw = apat na piraso ng turmeric (yung dilaw)?
      achuete pula hambuuk pack = isang pakete ng acheute na pula
      (masmaraw bang powder na) = (mas maganda kung powder na)
      lara(kamu na in magtantu) = sili (kayo na bahala gaano karami)
      hambuuk sibuyas = isang sibuyas\
      duwa pa tuh cubes manok = dalawa hanggang tatlong cubes ng manok
      hambuuk iban tunga baso tirigo = isa at kalahating baso ng harina (flour)
      duwa baso corn starch = dalawang basong corn starch
      hambuuk iban tunga pa duwa baso sukal pula = isa at kalahati hanggang dalawang baso ng asukal (red sugar)
      hankasuru peanut butter = isang kutsara ng peanut butter
      hankasuru baling = isang kutsara ng bagoong
      hambuuk baso gata = isang baso ng gata
      hankasuru asin = isang kutsarang asin
      hankasuru oregano(bang powder) = isang kutsara ng oregano (kung powder)
      atawa 3-4 dahon = o di kaya'y 3-4 na dahon
      hankasuru curry powder = isang kutsarang curry powder
      gula pusukan duwa suru = honey (pukyutan) dalawang kutsara

      by- Anakiluh (Ahmad ibn Hajiri) www.tausug101.blogspot.com

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  22. Assalamu alaikum! I'm a magui trying to learn tausug for my special someone. Haha also i really like the language. I know the basic words pero hirap ako sa sentence construction. Patulong naman. Hehe what are these in tausug?

    - I'm going home now
    - i'll text you when i get home
    - are you asleep?
    - have you eaten already?
    - i will take a bath now
    - i will wait till you get home/get to work

    Sukran!!!

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    1. Wa alaykumus salaam Jebo. Hope you will find this the soonest :) I have a lot of Maguindanaon friends as well hehe.

      here are the translations:
      I'm going home now = Muwi' na aku bihaun.
      I'll text you when I get home =Magtext man aku bang aku makauwi' na
      Are you asleep? = Natug na kaw?
      Have you eaten already? = Nakakaun na kaw yan?
      I will take a bath now = Mamaygu' pa aku.
      I will wait till you get home/work = Tumagan aku sampay kaw makauwi pa bay/makakadtu pa upis/piyaghihinangan mu.

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  23. Thank you Ahmad Ibn Hajiri, Im Learning

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  24. paki translate po pls "Ayaw mgbulaug bulaug"thank you

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    1. AYaw magbulaug-bulaug = Huwag maging sakit-ulo

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  25. " Mgbyta ky siyu"
    "Ng uno nkaw yn" pls paki translate po thank you

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    1. Magbayta' kay siyu = "Magsabi kanino?"

      Nag-unu na kaw yan? = "Ano na ginagawa mo (ngayon)?"

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  26. can you translate what is lubakun?

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    1. Lubakun came from the root verb "lubak" meaning "hit with a stick, or by hand"
      lubakun means "to hit" with something.

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    2. sir baka nmn pwede kang gumawa ng dictionary,, mahirap kc mag hanap ng tausug dictionary

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    3. wow naman sir Angelique Mariano, demanding much? ahha ang hirap kaaya gumawa ng dictionary! Plus isa po akong medical student so wala po akong time para dun hhuhu may mga Tausug Dictionary naman pong nagagagawa at napapublish.

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  27. assalammualaikum kaniyu ako ini half tausug half bisaya sa in ina ko bisaya in ama ko taosug islam in dia namo pwede pa isab ako mag ba hindo mag tausug kasi awon pag ka balig ko ha pag tausug kabayaan ko tood in bissara tausug dahil ito ay sagrado

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  28. ano po sa tausug ang "okay lang yun"

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    1. "Oki ra sadtu" would be the literal translation :)
      Pero if it would be used to reply "Thank you" then it should be
      "mura-murahan" or "way salla' niya"

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  29. ano po ibig sabihin ng malasan ko ikaw, katan mingat kaw at katan kaingatan? salamat po!

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  30. Hello Chai.

    Walang "malasan ko ikaw" baka ang tinutukoy niyo ay "Kalasahan ta kaw" which means: "Mahal kita".

    Katan = lahat
    Maingat (mingat) = may alam
    ikaw = ikaw
    kaingatan = alam
    katan kaingatan = lahat alam

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  31. salam, pwede pa help anu meaning nito
    "ay andu sab in pangannal ko dkaw"

    thanks

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  32. Hai, po,
    paki translate nga po to into tausug,

    matapang-
    sory-
    bakit ako magagalit?-

    thanks po

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    1. Matapang = maisug
      sorry = maap
      bakit ako magagalit = mayta' aku dugalan?

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  33. Ano po ang Good Morning (English) or Madyaw Nga Hinaat (Butuanon) sa Bahasa Sug? Salamat Kadyaw!

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    1. Hindi po kami gumagamit ng "Good morning" sa Bahasa Sug as a form of greeting. Mostly ginagamit namin ay "Assalamu Alaykum" (Peace be with you) na Arabic. pero kung ita-translate natin literally, Good morning ay "Marayaw Mahinaat"

      Interestingly similar nga talaga sa Butuanon at Surigaonon ang Bahasa Sug ^_^

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  34. pwede po bang pa translate sa tausog ?

    gusto kitang makasama habang buhay.

    maraming salamat po in advance. salamat rin po pala sa ibang mga translation.

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  35. hello po . pwde po bang mag pa translate ng sentence ?
    anu po sa tausog ang >hindi ako gigive up sayo .

    maraming salamat po in advance marami akong na tutunan.

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  36. Good morning, patranslate namn po

    move on na po, I also assume and presume na may sahod agad, di lang namn kayo umaasa eh, pati rin kami. Pare-pareho po tayo naghihintay sa sahod.

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  37. Pa translate po salamat in advance
    - miss na miss kita
    - lagi kang nasa isip ko
    - kaw lang wala ng iba
    - ikaw ang buhay ko
    - anong niluluto mo
    - saan ka pupunta?
    - sino kasama mo?
    - pumasok kana ng work?
    - busy
    - tapos kana ba?
    Pasensya na po medyo madami, nakuha ko na po yung ibang comments kaso gusto ko madami ako matutunan. Thankyou po

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    1. Seryoso andami nito ah! haha

      - miss na miss kita = Nagtumtum na tuud aku kaymu
      - lagi kang nasa isip ko = daran kaw ha lawm pikilan ku
      - kaw lang wala ng iba = ikaw ra, wayna dugaing
      - ikaw ang buhay ko = ikaw in kabuhi' ku (dude, ang cheezy, di ko kinaya hahahaha sorry)
      - anong niluluto mo = unu in liyulutu' mu?
      - saan ka pupunta? = pakain kaw manaw?
      - sino kasama mo? = hisiyu in iban mu?
      - pumasok kana ng work? = simuwd na kaw pa hinang mu?
      - busy = busy/mataud hinang (maraming ginagawa)
      - tapos kana ba? = ubus na kaw?

      No problem, enjoy naman eh haha. Thanks for visiting!
      -Ahmad (Tausug101)

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    2. Anopo ibig sabihin ng MARAYAW ADDAT sa tagalog?

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  38. Salamat po sa pag gawa ng blogger na to,
    marami po akong natutunan kung paano mag tausug .
    God bless :)

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  39. pwede po paki translate... homework po kasi namin ehh..
    sibsibi
    malingkat
    tiyutiyu
    karikaw
    marayaw addat
    ano din po bang ibig sabihin ng addat?
    salamat po..

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  40. Salamat po sa page na ito malaking tulong para sa aking take home exam thank guys

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  41. I like this blog..keep it up po..

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  42. Its very helpful..keep it up po :)

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  43. Interesting...............

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  44. Malingkat in blog ini, mataud na tuud makaingat sin tausug, well, actually i'm also learning it also at npakainteresante tlga.. sana mdami din aq maidagdag sa knowledge ko dito. magsukul ha tagdapu sin ini.

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  45. Assalamu'alaykum!

    i hope u can enlighten me on this matter...my dad is tausug, my mom is caray-a and i grew up in manila thats y i dnt speak tausug and i have this "trying-hard accent". what should my ethnicity be then? we're now living in zc and most people assume im tausug bcos i wear hijab (& therefore speak fluently), however im confused if i should consider myself one (especially when im asked to introduce myself/fill out forms) bcos i dnt speak that much :(. it's somehow frustrating.

    PS
    u already know this, but ur blog is really helpful! im so glad i found ur blog. hopefully, i wiil be able to speak fluently in the near future and help other ppl as well. Magsukul tuud! may Allah subhana hu wa taala reward u and ur foundation more :)

    /na

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  46. hello sir, I have a Tausug girlfriend and I'm still learning how to speak like one but I'm having trouble with it, this site seems to be useful. great job with it! keep this up!

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  47. Hello Brother , I currently trying to learn my mothertongue but hopeless because of not much information. Like Piil and such more and many more of past , present tense such more . I hope you can help me by contacting me .

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  48. Hi. Can you please translate these Tausug phrases? Thank you so much. I really like this blog. Its very educational.

    "Salam. Ok daisab. Nangihi baini. Byah makatuh pa. Samungsung yaun awn panawun ko."

    "Sana kalupahan mo in mga naiyan ko. Maluman ako magiyan pagtrust kaw kako balik sah mabaya ko patunayan na manjari pako isab kapangandulan balik."

    "Maluman ako."

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  49. Thanks for this blog, I can learn tausug language... heheh...

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  50. ! im so glad i found ur blog. i learned some basic tausug dialect. thank you

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