Certainly! Filipino, also known as Tagalog, is the official language of the Philippines. It is a standardized version of Tagalog, which is spoken by a significant portion of the Filipino population. Here are some common words and phrases in Filipino Tagalog:
Magandang araw - Good day
Kamusta ka? - How are you?
Salamat - Thank you
Opo - Yes
Hindi - No
Paumanhin - Sorry
Ano ang pangalan mo? - What is your name?
Ako si [Your Name] - My name is [Your Name]
Saan ka galing? - Where are you from?
Magkano ito? - How much is this?
Gusto ko nito. - I want this.
Tubig - Water
Pagkain - Food
Bahay - House
Pamilya - Family
Kaibigan - Friend
Araw - Day
Gabi - Night
Lunes - Monday
Salamat po - Thank you (polite)
Please note that Filipino Tagalog has many dialects and regional variations, and there are also influences from other languages, including Spanish and English, due to the Philippines' colonial history. Therefore, you may encounter variations in pronunciation and vocabulary depending on the region within the Philippines.