Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Science-and-Technology
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Welcome to the "Science and Technology" lesson of our "Complete 0 to A1 Tagalog Course"! In this lesson, we will delve into the world of technical and scientific terms in Tagalog. As you progress in your language learning journey, it is important to expand your vocabulary to cover various topics, including science and technology. This will enable you to communicate effectively in a wide range of contexts and enhance your understanding of the world around you. By the end of this lesson, you will have mastered key terms related to biology, chemistry, physics, and other sciences, as well as technology and gadgets.
To make your learning experience more engaging, we will not only focus on the vocabulary but also provide cultural insights and interesting facts related to the topic. This will help you better understand the usage and significance of these terms in the Filipino culture. Furthermore, we will incorporate exercises and practice scenarios to reinforce your understanding and enable you to apply what you have learned in real-life situations.
So let's dive into the fascinating world of science and technology in Tagalog!
Biology[edit | edit source]
Parts of the Human Body[edit | edit source]
In biology, it is essential to familiarize yourself with the different parts of the human body. This knowledge is not only useful for medical professionals but also helps us better understand ourselves and communicate effectively when discussing health-related matters. Here are some key terms related to the human body in Tagalog:
Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
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katawan | kah-tah-wan | body |
ulo | oo-loh | head |
mukha | mook-ha | face |
mga mata | mga ma-ta | eyes |
ilong | ee-long | nose |
bibig | bee-beg | mouth |
mga labi | mga lah-bee | lips |
tenga | ten-ga | ears |
mga braso | mga brah-so | arms |
mga kamay | mga ka-mai | hands |
mga daliri | mga da-li-ri | fingers |
mga binti | mga bin-ti | legs |
mga paa | mga pah-ah | feet |
balat | bah-lat | skin |
buto | boo-toh | bone |
puso | poo-soh | heart |
bituka | bee-too-kah | stomach |
baga | bah-gah | lungs |
utak | oo-tak | brain |
atay | ah-tai | liver |
bato | bah-toh | kidney |
dila | dee-lah | tongue |
ngipin | ngi-pin | teeth |
Remember to practice pronouncing these terms to improve your spoken Tagalog skills!
Animals and Their Habitats[edit | edit source]
Another important aspect of biology is the study of animals and their habitats. The Philippines is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an ideal place to explore this topic. Here are some animal-related terms in Tagalog:
Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
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hayop | ha-yop | animal |
ibon | ee-bon | bird |
isda | is-dah | fish |
aso | ah-soh | dog |
pusa | poo-sah | cat |
baka | bah-kah | cow |
baboy | bah-boy | pig |
daga | dah-gah | rat |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
palaka | pah-la-kah | frog |
elepante | eh-leh-pahn-teh | elephant |
leon | leh-on | lion |
tigre | tee-greh | tiger |
oso | oh-soh | bear |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
buwaya | boo-wah-yah | crocodile |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
ahas | ah-has | snake |
Explore the unique ecosystems and habitats of these animals in the Philippines to gain a deeper understanding of the country's biodiversity and natural wonders.
Chemistry[edit | edit source]
Elements and Compounds[edit | edit source]
In the field of chemistry, understanding the properties and composition of different elements and compounds is crucial. Here are some key terms related to elements and compounds in Tagalog:
Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
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elemento | eh-leh-men-toh | element |
kumpol | koom-pol | compound |
kemikal | keh-mee-kal | chemical |
asido | ah-see-doh | acid |
basa | bah-sah | base |
langis | lahng-is | oil |
tubig | too-big | water |
apoy | ah-poy | fire |
hangin | hahn-gin | air |
karbon | kar-bon | carbon |
hidroheno | hee-droh-he-noh | hydrogen |
oksiheno | ok-see-he-noh | oxygen |
nitrogeno | nee-tro-he-noh | nitrogen |
fosforo | fos-for-roh | phosphorus |
sulfur | sool-far | sulfur |
silikon | see-lee-kon | silicon |
bakal | bah-kal | iron |
tanso | tahn-so | copper |
ginto | gin-toh | gold |
pilak | pee-lak | silver |
tanso | tahn-so | bronze |
aluminyo | ah-loo-min-yo | aluminum |
plastik | plas-tik | plastic |
salamin | sah-lah-min | glass |
tela | teh-lah | fabric |
goma | goh-mah | rubber |
papel | pah-pel | paper |
tingga | ting-gah | ink |
Understanding the properties and uses of these elements and compounds will provide a solid foundation for further exploration in the field of chemistry.
Physics[edit | edit source]
Forces and Energy[edit | edit source]
In physics, the study of forces and energy is essential to understanding the fundamental workings of the universe. Here are some key terms related to forces and energy in Tagalog:
Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
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lakas | lah-kas | force |
enerhiya | eh-ner-hee-ya | energy |
bigat | bee-gat | weight |
bilis | bee-lees | speed |
temperatura | tem-pe-ra-too-rah | temperature |
kuryente | kooryen-teh | electricity |
liwanag | lee-wa-nag | light |
tunog | too-nog | sound |
koryente | koh-ryen-teh | current |
relos | reh-los | clock |
galaw | gah-law | motion |
daloy | dah-loh-yo | flow |
kahalumigmigan | kah-hah-loo-mig-mee-gan | humidity |
presyon | pres-yon | pressure |
direksyon | dee-rek-syon | direction |
taas | tah-as | height |
haba | ha-bah | length |
lapad | lah-pahd | width |
laki | lah-kee | size |
lawak | lah-wak | area |
sukat | soo-kaht | volume |
These terms will help you describe and understand the various forces and energy-related phenomena in the world of physics.
Technology and Gadgets[edit | edit source]
Communication and Devices[edit | edit source]
In today's digital age, technology plays a crucial role in our daily lives. Tagalog has adopted many English loanwords to describe technological advancements and gadgets. Here are some key terms related to communication and devices in Tagalog:
Tagalog | Pronunciation | English |
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kompyuter | kom-pyoo-ter | computer |
telepono | teh-leh-po-noh | telephone |
cellphone | cell-phone | cellphone |
tablet | ta-blet | tablet |
laptop | lap-top | laptop |
internet | in-ter-net | internet |
website | web-site | website |
ee-meyl | ||
mensahe | men-sa-he | message |
camera | ka-me-ra | camera |
telebisyon | teh-le-bee-syon | television |
radyo | rah-dyo | radio |
musika | moo-see-kah | music |
laruan | lah-rah-wan | toy |
kamera | kam-eh-ra | camera |
sasakyan | sah-sak-yan | vehicle |
eroplano | eh-ro-pla-noh | airplane |
kotse | kot-seh | car |
These terms will enable you to navigate and discuss various technological devices and advancements in Tagalog.
Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]
The Philippines has a rich scientific and technological heritage. Filipino scientists and inventors have contributed significantly to various fields, both locally and internationally. One notable Filipino scientist is Dr. Fe del Mundo, a pediatrician who invented the incubator and made significant contributions to the field of child healthcare. Another renowned Filipino inventor is Dr. Gregorio Zara, who invented the two-way television telephone and made significant contributions to the field of electronics.
Furthermore, the Philippines is known for its active participation in the field of space science. The country has its own space agency, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), which aims to develop the country's space science and technology capabilities.
Exercises[edit | edit source]
Now it's time to practice what you've learned! Here are some exercises to reinforce your understanding of the advanced vocabulary in science and technology:
1. Match the Tagalog terms with their English translations:
a. katawan b. enerhiya c. cellphone d. ulo e. kumpol f. bakal
i. body ii. energy iii. cellphone iv. head v. compound vi. iron
Solution: a - i b - ii c - iii d - iv e - v f - vi
2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Tagalog terms:
a. Ang ____ ay isang mahalagang sangkap sa kemikal na reaksyon. b. Gamitin ang ____ upang tawagan ang kaibigan mo. c. Ang ____ ang nasa ibabaw ng ating katawan. d. Sa pisikal na siyensya, ang ____ ay ang lakas na nagpapabilis o nagpapabagal sa isang bagay. e. Ang ____ ay isang uri ng hayop na may apat na paa.
Solution: a. kumpol b. cellphone c. ulo d. enerhiya e. hayop
3. Describe the following using Tagalog terms:
a. A computer b. The sound of a bird c. The feeling of heat d. The light from a lamp e. The flow of water
Solution: a. Isang kompyuter b. Ang tunog ng ibon c. Ang pakiramdam ng init d. Ang liwanag mula sa isang ilaw e. Ang daloy ng tubig
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Congratulations on completing the "Science and Technology" lesson of our "Complete 0 to A1 Tagalog Course"! You have expanded your vocabulary to include technical and scientific terms related to biology, chemistry, physics, and technology. By mastering these terms, you are now better equipped to discuss and understand various scientific and technological concepts in Tagalog.
Remember to practice using these terms in everyday conversations to reinforce your learning. The more you immerse yourself in the language, the faster you will progress. Keep up the great work, and see you in the next lesson!
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