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Translating Ilocano to Hiligaynon: what to expect

How these two languages compare, and what it means for your translations.

Shared writing system

Ilocano and Hiligaynon are both written in the Latin script, so the translated output will use characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ between the two languages.

Related languages

Both Ilocano and Hiligaynon belong to the Austronesian language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

Sentence structure changes

Ilocano follows verb-subject-object (VSO) order while Hiligaynon follows subject-verb-object (SVO). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Longer sentences are more likely to shift meaning — splitting them up improves accuracy.

Speakers

Ilocano: Approximately 10 million speakers, making it the third most spoken native language in the Philippines. Hiligaynon: Approximately 10 million people speak Hiligaynon as their first language.

Common Ilocano phrases in Hiligaynon

Everyday phrases translated from Ilocano to Hiligaynon — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
HelloHello
Naimbag nga bigatMaayong aga
Naimbag nga malemMaayong hapon
Naimbag a rabiiMaayong gab-i
Naimbag a rabiiMaayong gab-i
AgpakadaPaalam
Agkitata inton agangayKitaay kita sa ulihi
Agkitata inton bigatKitaay kita buwas
MaikablaawkayoMaabiabihon
Kasano ti kasasaadmo?Kamusta ka?
Nasayaat ti kasasaadko, agyamankamiMaayo lang ako, salamat
Naimbag nga aldawMaayo nga adlaw

Courtesy

Courtesy: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
PangngaasiyoPalihog
Agyamankami kenkaSalamat
Agyaman kami unayMadamo gid nga salamat
MaawatkayoGina abi-abi ka
WenHuo
SaanIndi
DispensarennakPasensya na
LadingitekPasensya na
Awan ti problemaWala sing problema
SiempreSiempre
KablaawPanginbulahan
Naimbag a gasatMaayo nga swerte

Introductions

Introductions: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
Ania ti naganmo?Ano ang imo ngalan?
Naragsak ti pannakaam-ammo kadakayoNalipay ako nga makilala ka
Sadino ti naggapuam?Taga diin ka?
Mano tawenmon?Pila na idad mo?
Maysaak nga estudianteIsa ako ka estudyante
Addaak ditoy nga agbakasionYari ako sa bakasyon
Addaak ditoy gapu iti trabahoAri ako diri para sa trabaho
Daytoy ti gayyemkoAmo ini ang akon abyan

Numbers

Numbers: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
MaysaIsa
DuaDuha
TalloTatlo
UppatApat
LimaLima
InnemAnum
PitoPito
WaloWalo
SiamSiyam
SangapuloNapulo
SangagasutIsa ka gatos
SangaribuIsa ka libo

Time and dates

Time and dates: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
Ita nga aldawSubong nga adlaw
Inton bigatBuwas
Idi kalmanKahapon
ItaKaron
Idi agangaySang ulihi
Ania nga oras?Ano oras subong?
Iti agsapaSa aga
Iti malemSa gab-i
Lunes nga aldawLunes
BiernesBiyernes
Inton sumaruno a lawasSa masunod nga semana
Maysa nga orasIsa ka oras

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
Sadino ti ayan ti banio?Diin ang banyo?
Sadino ti ayan ti estasion ti tren?Diin ang estasyon sang tren?
Sadino ti ayan ti eropuerto?Diin ang airport?
Kasano a makadanonak sadiay?Paano ako makakadto didto?
AgkannigidkaLiko sa wala
AgkannawanLiko sa tuo
Diretsoka nga umasidegMagdiretso sa unahan
Asidegen daytaMalapit na ini
Adayo daytaMalayo ini
NapukawakNadula ako
Kasapulan ti taksiKinahanglan ko sang taxi
Sadino ti mabalinko a paggatangan iti tiket?Diin ako makabakal sang tiket?
Mano ti tiket?Pila ang tiket?
Natalged kadi ti magna?Luwas bala ang maglakat?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
MabisinanakGutom ako
MawawakGinauhaw ako
Danum, pangngaasimTubig, palihog
Maysa a lamisaan para iti dua, pangngaasiyoIsa ka lamesa para sa duha, palihog
Ti menu, pangngaasiyoAng menu, palihog
Ania ti irekomendayo?Ano ang imo ginarekomendar?
Kayatko koma daytoyGusto ko ini
Naimas daytaManamit gid ini
Ti bill, pangngaasimAng hagna, palihog
Saanak a mangan iti karneWala ako nagakaon sang karne
Adda food allergy-koMay alerdyi ako sa pagkaon
Kape tiKape
Ti tsaTsa
TinapayTinapay

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
Mano ti magastos daytoy?Pila ang bili sini?
Nangina unay daytaMahal gid ini
Awatenyo kadi dagiti credit card?Nagabaton ka bala sang mga credit card?
Agbirbirokak laengNagapangita lang ako
Alaek daytaKuhaon ko ini
LuktanBuksi
NaserraanSirado
PagserkanPagsulod
RummuarMagguwa
Sadino ti ayan ti merkado?Diin ang merkado?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
TumulongBulig
Tumawag iti doktorMagtawag sang doktor
Tawagan ti polisTawga ang pulis
Kasapulan ti tulongKinahanglan ko bulig
MasakitakNagamasakit ako
Sadino ti ayan ti ospital?Diin ang ospital?
Sadino ti ayan ti botika?Diin ang botika?
Nasakit ditoySakit diri
Kasapulan ti doktorKinahanglan ko sang doktor
Adda kadi ospital iti asideg?May ospital bala sa malapit?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Ilocano phrases and their Hiligaynon translations
IlocanoHiligaynon
Agsasaoka kadi iti Ingles?Makahambal ka bala sang Ingles?
Diak maawatanWala ako makahangop
MaawatakonNahangpan ko
Pangngaasiyo ta agsaokayo nga in-inutPalihog maghambal sing mahinay
Pangngaasiyo ta ulitenyo daytaPalihog sulita ina
Pangngaasiyo ta isuratyo daytaPalihog isulat ini
Ania ti kayat a sawen daytoy?Ano ang buot silingon sini?
Kasano nga ibagam daytoy?Paano mo ini ginahambal?
AgsursuroakNagatuon ako
Agsaoak bassitNagahambal ako sing diutay
Mabalin kadi a tulongannak?Mabuligan mo bala ako?
Saan ko nga ammoWala ako kabalo

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

About Hiligaynon Language

Geographical Distribution

Hiligaynon, also known as Ilonggo, is primarily spoken in the Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions of the Philippines, including the provinces of Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and parts of Mindanao. It is also spoken by communities in other parts of the Philippines and by overseas Filipino workers and immigrants.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet, consisting of 20 letters: 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. The letters F, J, V, X, and Z are used mainly in loanwords and proper nouns.

Vowels

Hiligaynon has three main vowels: A, I, U. Each vowel can be short or long, but vowel length does not typically change word meaning.

Consonants

Includes: B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, X, Y, Z. The consonants C, F, J, Q, V, X, and Z are mostly found in Spanish loanwords.

Phonetics

Features a relatively simple phonetic inventory with 16 consonants and 3 vowels. Hiligaynon is not a tonal language but has a predictable stress pattern, usually on the penultimate (second to last) syllable.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order predominates. Hiligaynon utilizes a number of affixes to denote grammatical relationships, and verbs are conjugated to indicate focus, aspect, and mood.

Loanwords

Includes a significant number of loanwords from Spanish due to the Philippines’ colonial history. There are also loanwords from English, especially in terms of technical and modern vocabulary.

Language Family

Part of the Visayan branch of the Central Philippine languages, under the wider Malayo-Polynesian group within the Austronesian family.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses the Latin script. Historically, before Spanish colonization, a form of the Baybayin script was used by early inhabitants of the region.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during Spanish colonial rule, with the Latin alphabet being adapted to better suit the phonetic requirements of Hiligaynon.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 10 million people speak Hiligaynon as their first language.

About Ilocano Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in the northern parts of the Philippines, especially in the Ilocos Region and parts of Central Luzon, Cagayan Valley, and Cordillera Administrative Region.

Alphabet

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

Vowels

aeiouA is pronounced more openly like ahE is pronounced more like ehI is pronounced likeee O is pronounced more like ohU is pronounced like oo

Consonants

bcdghjklmnngprstwy

Phonetics

Features 21 phonemes including notable vowel shifts that affect word meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Verb-subject-object (VSO) order predominates. Focuses heavily on verb conjugation to express tense, mood, and aspect.

Loanwords

Includes words from Spanish, English, and other Philippine languages due to historical and modern influences.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian language family, under the Malayo-Polynesian group.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used a variant of the Baybayin script pre-colonial era.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to Latin script during the Spanish colonial period.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 10 million speakers, making it the third most spoken native language in the Philippines.

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