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<div class="pg_page_title">Tagalog Vocabulary - Geography</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Tagalog Vocabulary - Geography</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tagalog Tagalog] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn the most important Tagalog words related to geography. We will learn how to say the names of countries, cities, rivers, mountains, and other geographical features in Tagalog. __TOC__


== Countries ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tagalog Tagalog] learners! 😊
Let's start by learning the names of some countries in Tagalog.


{| class="wikitable"
In this lesson, we will learn about Tagalog vocabulary related to geography. Being familiar with geographical terms is essential if you want to communicate effectively in Tagalog, especially when traveling or talking to locals about places and directions.  
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! Tagalog !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| Pilipinas || /piːliˈpinɐs/ || Philippines
|-
| Estados Unidos || /esˈtadɔs uˈnidɔs/ || United States
|-
| Alemanya || /aˈlemɐɲa/ || Germany
|-
| Espanya || /esˈpaɲa/ || Spain
|-
| Pransiya || /pɾanˈsi.a/ || France
|-
| Hapon || /haˈpon/ || Japan
|-
| Tsina || /ˈtʃina/ || China
|-
| India || /inˈdia/ || India
|-
| Canada || /kaˈna.da/ || Canada
|-
| Australia || /ausˈtɾalja/ || Australia
|-
| Brazil || /bɾaˈzil/ || Brazil
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| Mexico || /meˈkso/ || Mexico
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| Italya || /iˈtalja/ || Italy
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| Indonesia || /indoneˈsia/ || Indonesia
|-
| Rusya || /ˈrusja/ || Russia
|}


== Cities ==
Don't forget, to improve your [[Language/Tagalog|Tagalog]] [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=123 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tagalog/question questions]!
Now let's learn the names of some cities in Tagalog.  


{| class="wikitable"
__TOC__
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! Tagalog !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| Maynila || /maɪˈnɪla/ || Manila
|-
| Quezon City || /keˈson ˈsiti/ || Quezon City
|-
| Cebu City || /ˈsebu ˈsiti/ || Cebu City
|-
| Davao City || /daˈvaʊ ˈsiti/ || Davao City
|-
| Zamboanga City || /zamˈboʊŋga ˈsiti/ || Zamboanga City
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| Angeles City || /aˈleŋges ˈsiti/ || Angeles City
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| Baguio City || /baˈgiʊ ˈsiti/ || Baguio City
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| Iloilo City || /iˈlɔɪlo ˈsiti/ || Iloilo City
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| Tacloban City || /taˈkloban ˈsiti/ || Tacloban City
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| Cagayan de Oro City || /kaˈgaɪan de ˈoɹo ˈsiti/ || Cagayan de Oro City
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| Butuan City || /buˈtʊan ˈsiti/ || Butuan City
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| General Santos City || /heˈneral ˈsantos ˈsiti/ || General Santos City
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| Dagupan City || /daˈgupan ˈsiti/ || Dagupan City
|-
| Naga City || /naˈga ˈsiti/ || Naga City
|}


== Rivers ==
== Location ==
Let's learn the names of some rivers in Tagalog.


{| class="wikitable"
* Lugar (<i>Place</i>)
|-
* Tindahan (<i>Store</i>)
! Tagalog !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
* Simbahan (<i>Church</i>)
|-
* Paaralan (<i>School</i>)
| Agusan River || /aˈgusan ˈɾiβer/ || Agusan River
* Uwi (<i>Home</i>)
|-
| Cagayan River || /kaˈgaɪan ˈɾiβer/ || Cagayan River
|-
| Chico River || /ˈtʃiko ˈɾiβer/ || Chico River
|-
| Pasig River || /paˈsig ˈɾiβer/ || Pasig River
|-
| Pampanga River || /pamˈpaŋga ˈɾiβer/ || Pampanga River
|-
| Abra River || /aˈbra ˈɾiβer/ || Abra River
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| Bicol River || /biˈkol ˈɾiβer/ || Bicol River
|-
| Agno River || /aˈgno ˈɾiβer/ || Agno River
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| Marikina River || /maˈrikina ˈɾiβer/ || Marikina River
|-
| Tullahan River || /tuˈlla.han ˈɾiβer/ || Tullahan River
|-
| Sibuyan River || /siˈbujan ˈɾiβer/ || Sibuyan River
|-
| Tagoloan River || /taˈgoloan ˈɾiβer/ || Tagoloan River
|-
| Jalaur River || /haˈlaʊr ˈɾiβer/ || Jalaur River
|-
| Bued River || /buˈed ˈɾiβer/ || Bued River
|}


== Mountains ==
=== Sample Dialogue ===
Now let's learn the names of some mountains in Tagalog.  
* Person 1: Nasaan ang tindahan? (<i>Where is the store?</i>)
* Person 2: Nasa tabi ng simbahan. (<i>It's beside the church.</i>)


{| class="wikitable"
== Directions ==
|-
! Tagalog !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
|-
| Apo || /aˈpo/ || Apo
|-
| Banahaw || /baˈna.haw/ || Banahaw
|-
| Bulusan || /buˈlusan/ || Bulusan
|-
| Kanlaon || /kanˈlaʊn/ || Kanlaon
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| Makiling || /maˈkilin/ || Makiling
|-
| Malindang || /maˈlindan/ || Malindang
|-
| Matalingajan || /maˈtalin.ga.han/ || Matalingajan
|-
| Ragang || /raˈgaŋ/ || Ragang
|-
| Tabayoc || /taˈba.jok/ || Tabayoc
|-
| Ulap || /uˈlap/ || Ulap
|-
| Ugo || /uˈgo/ || Ugo
|-
| Wawa || /waˈwa/ || Wawa
|-
| Yagyagan || /jaˈga.gan/ || Yagyagan
|-
| Yambol || /jaˈmbol/ || Yambol
|}


== Quiz ==
* Kaliwa (<i>Left</i>)
Test your knowledge of Tagalog geography words with this quiz.
* Kanan (<i>Right</i>)
* Diretso (<i>Straight</i>)
* Sa loob (<i>Inside</i>)
* Sa labas (<i>Outside</i>)


# What is the Tagalog word for "Germany"?
=== Sample Dialogue ===
A. Pilipinas
* Person 1: Paano pumunta sa paaralan? (<i>How do I get to the school?</i>)
B. Estados Unidos
* Person 2: Kumanan ka sa kanto, direktso lang, nasa kaliwa ng simbahan. (<i>Turn right at the corner, go straight, it's on the left side of the church.</i>)
C. Alemanya
D. Espanya


# What is the Tagalog word for "Manila"?
== Landforms ==
A. Maynila
B. Quezon City
C. Cebu City
D. Davao City


# What is the Tagalog word for "Agusan River"?
* Bundok (<i>Mountain</i>)
A. Agusan River
* Bulkan (<i>Volcano</i>)
B. Cagayan River
* Ilog (<i>River</i>)
C. Chico River
* Dagat (<i>Sea</i>)
D. Pasig River
* Lawa (<i>Lake</i>)


# What is the Tagalog word for "Banahaw"?
=== Sample Dialogue ===
A. Apo
* Person 1: Anong makikita sa ibaba ng bundok? (<i>What can you see at the foot of the mountain?</i>)
B. Banahaw
* Person 2: May lawa at ilog. (<i>There's a lake and a river.</i>)
C. Bulusan
D. Kanlaon


# What is the Tagalog word for "France"?
== Weather ==
A. Pilipinas
B. Estados Unidos
C. Pransiya
D. Hapon


# What is the Tagalog word for "Zamboanga City"?
* Araw (<i>Sun</i>)
A. Angeles City
* Ulan (<i>Rain</i>)
B. Baguio City
* Hangin (<i>Wind</i>)
C. Iloilo City
* Storm (<i>Bagyo</i>)
D. Zamboanga City
* Lightning (<i>Lintik</i>)


# What is the Tagalog word for "Pampanga River"?
=== Sample Dialogue ===
A. Agusan River
* Person 1: Magdadala ka ba ng payong? Mukhang umuulan. (<i>Are you bringing an umbrella? Looks like it's going to rain.</i>)
B. Cagayan River
* Person 2: Hindi pa naman. Sana hindi umaabot yung bagyo. (<i>Not yet. I hope the storm doesn't come.</i>)
C. Pampanga River
D. Pasig River


# What is the Tagalog word for "Makiling"?
== Regions ==
A. Apo
B. Banahaw
C. Makiling
D. Malindang


# What is the Tagalog word for "China"?
* Luzon (<i>Luzon</i>)
A. Pilipinas
* Visayas (<i>Visayas</i>)
B. Estados Unidos
* Mindanao (<i>Mindanao</i>)
C. Tsina
* NCR (National Capital Region) (<i>Kalakhang Maynila</i>)
D. India
* CAR (Cordillera Administrative Region) (<i>Benguet</i>)


# What is the Tagalog word for "Ugo"?
=== Sample Dialogue ===
A. Apo
* Person 1: Saang parte ng Pilipinas ka galing? (<i>Which part of the Philippines are you from?</i>)
B. Banahaw
* Person 2: Galing ako ng Benguet sa CAR. (<i>I'm from Benguet, in the Cordillera Administrative Region.</i>)
C. Ulap
D. Ugo


Answers: 1. C, 2. A, 3. A, 4. B, 5. C, 6. D, 7. C, 8. C, 9. C, 10. D
== Famous Landmarks ==


== Example Sentences ==
* Mayon Volcano (<i>Mayon Volcano</i>)
Here are some example sentences using Tagalog geography words.
* Chocolate Hills (<i>Chocolate Hills</i>)
* Banaue Rice Terraces (<i>Banaue Rice Terraces</i>)
* Puerto Galera Beach (<i>Puerto Galera Beach</i>)
* Rizal Park (<i>Rizal Park</i>)


# Ako ay nagmamaneho sa pamamagitan ng Cagayan River. - I am driving through the Cagayan River.
=== Sample Dialogue ===
# Ang Maynila ay ang pinakamalaking lungsod sa Pilipinas. - Manila is the largest city in the Philippines.
* Person 1: Saan ang mga Chocolate Hills? (<i>Where are the Chocolate Hills located?</i>)
# Ang Apo ay isang bundok sa Mindanao. - Apo is a mountain in Mindanao.
* Person 2: Nasa Bohol. Kailangan mong sumakay ng bus para makarating doon. (<i>They're in Bohol. You need to take a bus to get there.</i>)
# Ang Estados Unidos ay isang bansa sa Amerika. - The United States is a country in America.
 
# Ang Bicol River ay isang ilog sa Luzon. - The Bicol River is a river in Luzon.
I hope this lesson has been helpful to you. Learning Tagalog can be challenging, but it becomes easier when you have cultural information and interesting facts to support your studies. If you want to improve your Tagalog further, don't hesitate to explore other lessons on the [https://polyglotclub.com/language/tagalog/ Tagalog page].  
# Ang Bulusan ay isang bundok sa Sorsogon. - Bulusan is a mountain in Sorsogon.
# Ang India ay isang bansa sa Asya. - India is a country in Asia.
# Ang Yagyagan ay isang bundok sa Samar. - Yagyagan is a mountain in Samar.
# Ang Australia ay isang bansa sa Oceania. - Australia is a country in Oceania.
# Ang Pasig River ay isang ilog sa Metro Manila. - The Pasig River is a river in Metro Manila.


<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
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==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Family|Family]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/How-to-Thank-Someone|How to Thank Someone]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Animal|Animal]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Say-Yes|Say Yes]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Idiomatic-Expressions|Idiomatic Expressions]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]]
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==Sources==
* [https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Tagalog/Vocabulary/Geography Tagalog Vocabulary - Geography]


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Tagalog Vocabulary - Geography

Hi Tagalog learners! 😊

In this lesson, we will learn about Tagalog vocabulary related to geography. Being familiar with geographical terms is essential if you want to communicate effectively in Tagalog, especially when traveling or talking to locals about places and directions.

Don't forget, to improve your Tagalog Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

Location[edit | edit source]

  • Lugar (Place)
  • Tindahan (Store)
  • Simbahan (Church)
  • Paaralan (School)
  • Uwi (Home)

Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Nasaan ang tindahan? (Where is the store?)
  • Person 2: Nasa tabi ng simbahan. (It's beside the church.)

Directions[edit | edit source]

  • Kaliwa (Left)
  • Kanan (Right)
  • Diretso (Straight)
  • Sa loob (Inside)
  • Sa labas (Outside)

Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Paano pumunta sa paaralan? (How do I get to the school?)
  • Person 2: Kumanan ka sa kanto, direktso lang, nasa kaliwa ng simbahan. (Turn right at the corner, go straight, it's on the left side of the church.)

Landforms[edit | edit source]

  • Bundok (Mountain)
  • Bulkan (Volcano)
  • Ilog (River)
  • Dagat (Sea)
  • Lawa (Lake)

Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Anong makikita sa ibaba ng bundok? (What can you see at the foot of the mountain?)
  • Person 2: May lawa at ilog. (There's a lake and a river.)

Weather[edit | edit source]

  • Araw (Sun)
  • Ulan (Rain)
  • Hangin (Wind)
  • Storm (Bagyo)
  • Lightning (Lintik)

Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Magdadala ka ba ng payong? Mukhang umuulan. (Are you bringing an umbrella? Looks like it's going to rain.)
  • Person 2: Hindi pa naman. Sana hindi umaabot yung bagyo. (Not yet. I hope the storm doesn't come.)

Regions[edit | edit source]

  • Luzon (Luzon)
  • Visayas (Visayas)
  • Mindanao (Mindanao)
  • NCR (National Capital Region) (Kalakhang Maynila)
  • CAR (Cordillera Administrative Region) (Benguet)

Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Saang parte ng Pilipinas ka galing? (Which part of the Philippines are you from?)
  • Person 2: Galing ako ng Benguet sa CAR. (I'm from Benguet, in the Cordillera Administrative Region.)

Famous Landmarks[edit | edit source]

  • Mayon Volcano (Mayon Volcano)
  • Chocolate Hills (Chocolate Hills)
  • Banaue Rice Terraces (Banaue Rice Terraces)
  • Puerto Galera Beach (Puerto Galera Beach)
  • Rizal Park (Rizal Park)

Sample Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Saan ang mga Chocolate Hills? (Where are the Chocolate Hills located?)
  • Person 2: Nasa Bohol. Kailangan mong sumakay ng bus para makarating doon. (They're in Bohol. You need to take a bus to get there.)

I hope this lesson has been helpful to you. Learning Tagalog can be challenging, but it becomes easier when you have cultural information and interesting facts to support your studies. If you want to improve your Tagalog further, don't hesitate to explore other lessons on the Tagalog page.


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]