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How English and Waray compare

Shared writing system

English and Waray are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Unrelated language families

English belongs to the Indo-European family while Waray belongs to the Austronesian family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers. Waray: Approximately 3.1 million speakers, making it the fifth most spoken native language in the Philippines.

Common English phrases in Waray

Everyday phrases translated from English to Waray — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
HelloKumusta
Good morningMaupay nga aga
Good afternoonMaupay nga kulop
Good eveningMaupay nga kulop
Good nightMaupay nga gab-i
GoodbyePaalam
See you laterKitaay kita ha urhi
See you tomorrowKitaay kita buwas
WelcomePag-abi-abi
How are you?Kumusta kamo?
I am fine, thank youMaupay ako, salamat
Have a good dayMaupay nga adlaw

Courtesy

Courtesy: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
PleaseAlayon
Thank youSalamat
Thank you very muchDamo nga Salamat
You are welcomeGin aabi-abi kamo .
YesOo
NoDiri
Excuse mePasensya na
I am sorryPasensya na
No problemWaray problema .
Of courseSyempre .
CongratulationsPahalipay
Good luckMaupay nga swerte

Introductions

Introductions: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
What is your name?Ano an imo ngaran?
Nice to meet youMaupay nga nakilala ko ikaw
Where are you from?Taga diin ka?
How old are you?Pira na an imo edad?
I am a studentUsa ako nga estudyante .
I am here on holidayAdi ako hin bakasyon .
I am here for workAadi ako para ha trabaho .
This is my friendAmo ini an akon sangkay .

Numbers

Numbers: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
OneUsa .
TwoDuha .
ThreeTulo .
FourUpat
FiveLima
SixUnom
SevenPito
EightWalo
NineSiyam
TenNapulo
One hundredUsa ka gatos .
One thousandUsa ka yukot .

Time and dates

Time and dates: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
TodayYana nga adlaw
TomorrowBuwas
YesterdayKakulop
NowYana .
LaterHa urhi .
What time is it?Ano nga oras yana?
In the morningHa aga .
In the eveningHan kulop .
MondayLunes
FridayBiyernes
Next weekSunod nga semana
One hourUsa ka oras .

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
Where is the bathroom?Hain an banyo?
Where is the train station?Where is the train station?
Where is the airport?Hain an paluparan?
How do I get there?Paonan-o ako makakakadto didto?
Turn leftLiko ha wala
Turn rightLiko ha too
Go straight aheadDiretso la .
It is nearHarani na ito .
It is farHarayo ito .
I am lostNawara ako .
I need a taxiKinahanglan ko hin taxi .
Where can I buy a ticket?Where can I buy a ticket?
How much is the ticket?Pira an tiket?
Is it safe to walk?Talwas ba an paglakat?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
I am hungryGutom ako .
I am thirstyUhaw ako .
Water, pleaseTubig, alayon
A table for two, pleaseUsa nga lamesa para hin duha, alayon
The menu, pleaseAn menu, alayon
What do you recommend?Ano an imo iginrirekomenda?
I would like thisKaruyag ko unta ini
It is deliciousMarasa gud ini .
The bill, pleaseAn balaudnon, alayon
I do not eat meatDiri ako nakaon hin karne .
I have a food allergyMayda ako alerdyi ha pagkaon .
CoffeeKape
TeaTsa
BreadTinapay

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
How much does this cost?Pira ini nga kantidad?
It is too expensiveMahal hinduro ito .
Do you accept credit cards?Do you accept credit cards?
I am just lookingNamimiling la ako
I will take itKukuhaon ko ini .
OpenAbrihi
ClosedSarado
EntrancePagsulod
ExitGawas
Where is the market?Hain an merkado?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
HelpBulig
Call a doctorTawag hin doktor .
Call the policeTawag ha pulis .
I need helpKinahanglan ko hin bulig
I am sickMay sakit ako .
Where is the hospital?Hain man an hospital?
Where is the pharmacy?Hain an botika?
It hurts hereMasakit dinhi .
I need a doctorKinahanglan ko hin doktor
Is there a hospital nearby?Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: English phrases and their Waray translations
EnglishWaray
Do you speak English?Nakakayakan ka ba hin Ingles?
I do not understandDiri ako nakakasabot
I understandNakasabot ako
Please speak slowlyAlayon pagyakan hin hinay .
Please repeat thatAlayon pag-utro hito .
Please write it downAlayon pagsurat hini .
What does this mean?Ano an karuyag sidngon hini?
How do you say this?Paonan-o mo ini ginsisiring?
I am learningNag-aaram ako
I speak a littleNagyayakan ako hin gutiay .
Can you help me?Pwede ba niyo ako buligan?
I do not knowDiri ako maaram

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Waray Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, particularly in the provinces of Samar, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Leyte, and Biliran.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, NG, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiouA is pronounced like 'ah'E is pronounced like 'eh'I is pronounced like 'ee'O is pronounced like 'oh'U is pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnñngpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a relatively simple phonetic system, with little phonemic vowel length and no tone, distinguishing itself from some other Philippine languages.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order is common, but like many Philippine languages, Waray utilizes a predicate-initial structure in many contexts, typically verb-subject-object (VSO).

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from Spanish due to historical colonial influence, as well as more recent borrowings from English and Tagalog.

Language Family

Part of the Central Philippine group of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, pre-Hispanic scripts like Baybayin were used.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during the Spanish colonial period, similar to other Philippine languages.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 3.1 million speakers, making it the fifth most spoken native language in the Philippines.

About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

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