English–Kapampangan Dictionary

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Word	Part of speech	Translation	Example
I	pronoun	aku	I am here now. Aku atin ku keni ngeni.
you	pronoun	ika	You are my friend. Ika ing kaibigan ku.
he	pronoun	ya	He is at school. Ya atiu king eskwela.
she	pronoun	ya	She is my sister. Ya ing kapatad kung babai.
we	pronoun	itamu	We will go tomorrow. Itamu munta bukas.
they	pronoun	ila	They live in the city. Ila e makiabe king balen.
what	pronoun	nanu	What do you want now? Nanu ing buri mu ngeni?
where	adverb	nukarin	Where is your house? Nukarin ing bale mu?
when	adverb	kapilan	When will he come? Kapilan ya datang?
who	pronoun	ninu	Who is that person? Ninu itaung tau?
why	adverb	bakit	Why are you sad? Bakit malungkut ka?
how	adverb	makanyan pa'no
to be	verb	maging	She is happy today. Masaya ya ngening aldo.
to have	verb	atin	I have a book. Atin kung libru.
to do	verb	gawan	I do my work daily.
to go	verb	munta	We go to school early. Munta kami king eskwela abak.
to come	verb	datang	Please come to my house. Datang ka king bale ku.
to see	verb	akit	I see the moon tonight. Akit ku ing bulan ing bengi.
to know	verb	balu	I know your name. Balu ke ing lagiu.
to think	verb	isip	I think about my family. Iisipan ku ing pamilya ku.
to want	verb	buri	They want more water. Buri da pang dakal a danum.
to need	verb	kailangan	We need more rice. Kailangan tamu ing mas dakal a nasi.
to make	verb	gawa	She will make bread. Gawa ya tinape.
to take	verb	dala	Take the book home. Dala me ing libru king bale.
to give	verb	bie	Give me some water. Bie me kung danum.
to say	verb	sabian	Do not say that. E mu sabian ita.
to tell	verb	sabian	Tell me the story. Sabian me ku ing istorya.
to ask	verb	magtanung	Ask the teacher now. Magtanung ka king maestro ngeni.
to find	verb	akit	I found my lost book.
to look	verb	malyari
to use	verb	gamit	Use this small knife. Gamit me ining malating kampit.
to work	verb	obra	They work every day. Obra la balang aldo.
to eat	verb	kan	The child eats rice. Kakan ing anak nasi.
to drink	verb	inum	I drink hot tea. Inum ku mainit a tsa.
to sleep	verb	turu	The baby sleeps now. Turu ya ing anak ngeni.
to walk	verb	lakad	We walk to school. Lakad kami king eskwela.
to run	verb	tagse	The boy runs fast. Matagse ing bayi.
to read	verb	basa	She reads a new book. Basa ya ing bayung libru.
to write	verb	sulat	I write my name. Sulat ku ing lagiu ku.
to speak	verb	salita	They speak Kapampangan well. Magsalita lang Kapampangan maragul.
to listen	verb	denggan	Listen to the music. Denggan me ing musika.
to hear	verb	denggan	I hear the rain. Denggan ku ing ulan.
to buy	verb	sali	We buy fresh fish. Sali kami bangus a bayu.
to sell	verb	lako	They sell fruit here. Lako la prutas keni.
to pay	verb	bayad	Pay the money now. Bayad me ing salapi ngeni.
to help	verb	saupan	Please help your mother. Saupan me ing indu mu.
to love	verb	lugud	I love my family. Luluguran ku ing pamilya ku.
to live	verb	mabie	They live near the river.
to die	verb	mate	Old trees die slowly.
to learn	verb	aral	Children learn at school. Mag-aral la reng anak king eskwela.
to teach	verb	mangaral	They teach the children well.
to open	verb	buklat	Open the door slowly. Buklatan me ing pasbul mayap.
to close	verb	sara	Close the window now.
person	noun	tau	That person is kind. Masanting ya ing tau a ita.
man	noun	lalaki	The man is tall. Matas ya ing lalaki.
woman	noun	babai	The woman is strong. Mabaskug ya ing babai.
child	noun	anak	The child is sleeping. Turu ya ing anak.
boy	noun	bayi	The boy runs fast. Matagse ing bayi.
girl	noun	dalaga	The girl reads quietly.
family	noun	pamilya	My family is large. Maragul ing pamilya ku.
mother	noun	indu	My mother is cooking. Maglulutu ya ing indu ku.
father	noun	ama	My father works here. Obra ya keni ing ama ku.
friend	noun	kaibigan	She is my friend. Ya ing kaibigan ku.
house	noun	bale	Their house is new. Bayu ing bale da.
home	noun	bale	I am going home. Munta ku king bale.
school	noun	eskwela	The school is nearby. Adeni ing eskwela.
city	noun	balen	The city is busy.
country	noun	bansa	Our country is beautiful. Masanting ing bansa tamu.
world	noun	mundu	The world is changing.
street	noun	dalan	The street is long. Mabayat ing dalan.
room	noun	kwartu	The room is small. Maliit ing kwartu.
time	noun	panahun	Time passes very quickly.
day	noun	aldo	Today is a good day. Mayap a aldo ing ngeni.
night	noun	bengi	The night is cold. Malamig ing bengi.
morning	noun	abak	The morning is bright.
evening	noun	bengi	We walk in the evening.
week	noun	linggu	One week is short.
month	noun	bulan	This month is busy.
year	noun	banua	This year is important.
today	adverb	ngeni	I am busy today. Abala ku ngeni.
tomorrow	adverb	bukas	We leave tomorrow morning.
yesterday	adverb	kapilan
now	adverb	ngeni	Come here now. Datang ka keni ngeni.
sun	noun	alisngaw
moon	noun	bulan	The moon is bright tonight. Maslag ing bulan ing bengi.
star	noun	bituin	The star is bright.
sky	noun	langit	The sky is blue. Asul ing langit.
earth	noun	lupa	The earth is our home. Ing lupa ing bale tamu.
fire	noun	apuy	The fire is hot. Mainit ing apuy.
water	noun	danum	The water is cold. Malamig ing danum.
rain	noun	ulan	The rain is strong. Mabaskug ing ulan.
wind	noun	angin	The wind is cold. Malamig ing angin.
tree	noun	puno	The tree is tall. Matas ing puno.
flower	noun	bulaklak	The flower is beautiful. Masanting ing bulaklak.
mountain	noun	bunduk	The mountain is high. Matas ing bunduk.
river	noun	ilu	The river is wide.
sea	noun	dayat	The sea is calm.
food	noun	pagkaen	The food is good. Mayap ing pagkaen.
bread	noun	tinape	The bread is fresh. Bayu ing tinape.
rice	noun	nasi	The rice is hot. Mainit ing nasi.
meat	noun	karni	The meat is delicious.
fish	noun	asang	The fish is fresh. Bayu ing asang.
egg	noun	talung	The egg is broken.
milk	noun	gatas	The milk is warm.
fruit	noun	prutas	The fruit is sweet. Matamis ing prutas.
tea	noun	tsa	The tea is hot. Mainit ing tsa.
coffee	noun	kape	The coffee is strong.
head	noun	ulu	My head hurts today.
eye	noun	mata	Her eyes are beautiful.
ear	noun	balugbug	My ear hurts.
mouth	noun	ngusu	Open your mouth now.
nose	noun	ilung	My nose is cold.
hand	noun	gamat	Wash your hands well.
foot	noun	bitis
heart	noun	pusu	My heart is strong.
name	noun	lagiu	Your name is الجميل.
book	noun	libru	This book is new. Bayu ing libru a iti.
word	noun	amanu	That word is important.
language	noun	amanu	Kapampangan is a language. Ing Kapampangan metung yang amanu.
money	noun	salapi	I need more money. Kailangan ku pang salapi.
work	noun	obra	My work is hard. Mahirap ing obra ku.
love	noun	lugud	Love makes life beautiful.
music	noun	musika	The music is beautiful. Masanting ing musika.
story	noun	istorya	The story is very good. Mayap ya pin ing istorya.
way	noun	dalan	This way is easy.
thing	noun	bagay	That thing is new. Bayu ing bagay a ita.
life	noun	bie	Life is beautiful. Masanting ing bie.
door	noun	pasbul	The door is open. Buklat ing pasbul.
table	noun	lamisaan	The table is clean.
chair	noun	silia	The chair is small. Maliit ing silia.
car	noun	kotse	The car is fast. Mabilis ing kotse.
good	adjective	mayap	This food is good. Mayap ing pagkaen a iti.
bad	adjective	marok	That idea is bad.
big	adjective	maragul	Their house is big. Maragul ing bale da.
small	adjective	maliit	The room is small. Maliit ing kwartu.
new	adjective	bayu	I have a new book. Atin kung bayung libru.
old	adjective	matua	The old house stands.
long	adjective	mabayat	The road is long. Mabayat ing dalan.
short	adjective	makuyad
high	adjective	matas	The mountain is high. Matas ing bunduk.
low	adjective	mababa	The table is low.
hot	adjective	mainit	The tea is hot. Mainit ing tsa.
cold	adjective	malamig	The water is cold. Malamig ing danum.
happy	adjective	masaya	She feels happy today. Masaya ya ngeni.
sad	adjective	malungkut	The child is sad. Malungkut ing anak.
beautiful	adjective	masanting	The flower is beautiful. Masanting ing bulaklak.
easy	adjective	madali	This lesson is easy.
hard	adjective	mahirap	This work is hard. Mahirap ing obrang iti.
fast	adjective	mabilis	The car is fast. Mabilis ing kotse.
slow	adjective	mabagal	The turtle is slow.
right	adjective	tama	Your answer is right. Tama ing pakibat mu.
wrong	adjective	mali	That answer is wrong. Mali ing pakibat a ita.
important	adjective	importante	This book is important. Importante ing libru a iti.
true	adjective	tutuo	That story is true.
free	adjective	libri	This book is free.
full	adjective	apun	The glass is full.
empty	adjective	alang laman	The room is empty.
young	adjective	batu	The child is young.
strong	adjective	mabaskug	My father is strong. Mabaskug ya ing ama ku.
weak	adjective	malambut
red	adjective	maragul
blue	adjective	asul	The sky is blue. Asul ing langit.
green	adjective	berde	The tree is green.
yellow	adjective	dilaw	The flower is yellow.
black	adjective	maitim	The car is black.
white	adjective	maputi	The flower is white.
yes	interjection	wa	Yes, I understand now.
no	interjection	ali	No, I cannot go.
not	adverb	e	I am not tired.
and	conjunction	at	Bread and rice are food.
or	conjunction	o	Tea or coffee is fine.
but	conjunction	dapot	I am tired but happy.
if	conjunction	nung	If you come, I stay.
because	conjunction	uli	I left because it rained.
with	preposition	karing
without	preposition	aliwa
for	preposition	para king	This gift is for you.
from	preposition	ibat king	I came from school.
to	preposition	king	We went to town.