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TagalogHow to Speak Filipino for Beginners When You Date a FilipinaTo speak Filipino as a beginner, ask her which language her family speaks at home, then learn their greetings, respect words for elders (po and opo, if they speak Tagalog) and everyday phrases. Tagalog is the home language of about 4 in 10 Philippine households, and none of the 18 teaching pages we read tells you to ask.
TagalogFilipina Girlfriend Nicknames: Filipino Pet Names by StageFilipina girlfriend nicknames are often English or Taglish, 9 of the 10 pet-name pages we read say: babe, baby, love, beh or bebe, plus mahal (love, dear). Here is what each name means, the stage we'd suggest it for, and the one no list can give you: her palayaw, if she offers it.
TagalogRomantic Tagalog Phrases and Filipino Flirting LinesThe romantic Tagalog phrases that sound most natural are short and everyday: ang ganda mo, miss na kita, ingat ka and, once you're both ready, mahal kita. Here is how to say each one, which fits where you are, and why only she can tell you how yours sound.Looking for a different stage of the relationship?← Back to the Philippines hub