Language/Tagalog/Grammar/Give-your-Opinion
Hi Tagalog learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to give your opinion in Tagalog. We will look at the different ways to express your opinion and how to use them in a sentence.
Expressing Your Opinion
Giving your opinion in Tagalog is quite easy. There are several words and phrases that you can use to express your opinion. Here are some of the most common ones:
| Tagalog | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Ako ay naniniwala na | ah-koh ah nah-nee-nee-wah-lah nah | I believe that |
| Ako ay nag-aalinlangan | ah-koh ah nahg-ah-ah-leen-lahng-ahn | I'm not sure |
| Ako ay sumasang-ayon | ah-koh ah soo-mah-sahng-ah-yohn | I agree |
| Ako ay hindi sang-ayon | ah-koh ah heen-dee sahng-ah-yohn | I disagree |
| Ako ay mayroong opinyon | ah-koh ah mahy-rohng oh-pee-nyohn | I have an opinion |
You can also use these words and phrases to ask for someone else's opinion. For example:
- Ano ang iyong opinyon tungkol sa bagay na ito? (What is your opinion about this matter?)
- Ano ang iyong pananaw tungkol sa gawaing ito? (What is your view on this task?)
Examples
Here are some examples of how to use these words and phrases in a sentence:
- Ako ay naniniwala na ang pag-aaral ay mahalaga. (I believe that studying is important.)
- Ako ay nag-aalinlangan tungkol sa pagpili ng kurso. (I'm not sure about choosing a course.)
- Ako ay sumasang-ayon sa iyong punto ng pananaw. (I agree with your point of view.)
- Ako ay hindi sang-ayon sa iyong pag-uusap. (I disagree with your conversation.)
- Ako ay mayroong opinyon tungkol sa gawaing ito. (I have an opinion about this task.)
Quiz
Test your understanding of expressing your opinion in Tagalog with this quiz:
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ano ang ibig sabihin ng "Ako ay naniniwala na"? | I believe that |
| Ano ang ibig sabihin ng "Ako ay nag-aalinlangan"? | I'm not sure |
| Ano ang ibig sabihin ng "Ako ay sumasang-ayon"? | I agree |
| Ano ang ibig sabihin ng "Ako ay hindi sang-ayon"? | I disagree |
| Ano ang ibig sabihin ng "Ako ay mayroong opinyon"? | I have an opinion |
To improve your Tagalog Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
That's it for this lesson! Now you know how to express your opinion in Tagalog. Practice using these words and phrases in conversations with native speakers and you'll be able to express your opinion in no time.
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