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In Ilocano, hello is Kumusta and thank you is Agyamanak. Here are 27 everyday Ilocano phrases with pronunciation, for travel and a first conversation.
How to say hello in Ilocano · How to say thank you in Ilocano · How to say goodbye in Ilocano · How to say please in Ilocano · How to say sorry in Ilocano · How to say how are you in Ilocano
| English | Ilocano |
|---|---|
| Hello | Kumusta Borrowed from Spanish; used for "hi/how are you". |
| Goodbye | Agpakadaak Literally "I take my leave". |
| Please | Pangngaasim Also works as "please" attached to a request. |
| Thank you | Agyamanak |
| Yes | Wen |
| No | Saan Saan is the general negator; some areas say Haan. |
| Excuse me / Sorry | Pasensiam Literally "forgive me". |
| Do you speak English? | Agsaoka kadi iti Ingles? |
| I don't understand | Saanko a maawatan |
| Please speak slowly | Pangngaasim, agsaoka iti nainayad |
| How much is it? | Mano ti gatadna? |
| Where is the bathroom? | Ayan ti banyo? |
| I'd like this, please | Kayatko daytoy, pangngaasim |
| The bill, please | Ti kuenta, pangngaasim |
| Where is …? | Ayan ti …? |
| Help! | Tulong! Fill the gap with the place. |
| I need a doctor | Kasapulak ti mangngagas |
| Call the police! | Awagam ti pulis! |
| I don't speak Ilocano | Saanak nga agsao iti Ilokano |
| Can you help me? | Mabalinnak a tulungan? |
| English | Ilocano |
|---|---|
| Hello | Kumusta |
| How are you? | Kumusta kayo? friends: Kumusta ka? |
| And you? | Dakayo met? friends: Sika met? |
| What's your name? | Siasino ti nagan yo? friends: Siasino ti naganmo? |
| English | Ilocano |
|---|---|
| I don't understand. | Saanko a maawatan. |
| English | Ilocano |
|---|---|
| Where is the nearest grocery store? | Ayan ti kaasitgan a tiendaan ti makan? tiendaan = shop |
| How do you say this in Ilocano? | Ania ti nagan daytoy iti Ilokano? literally 'what is the name of this in Ilokano' |
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