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How Malay and Tagalog compare

Shared writing system

Malay and Tagalog 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.

Related languages

Both Malay and Tagalog 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

Malay follows subject-verb-object (SVO) order while Tagalog follows verb-subject-object (VSO). 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. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

Malay: Approximately 290 million speakers, including those who speak Indonesian as a standardized form of Malay, making it one of the most spoken languages in the world. Tagalog: Approximately 83 million speakers, making it the most spoken native language in the Philippines and one of the most widely spoken languages in Southeast Asia.

Common Malay phrases in Tagalog

Everyday phrases translated from Malay to Tagalog — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
HelloHello
Selamat pagiMagandang umaga po
Selamat petangMagandang hapon po
Selamat petangMagandang gabi po
Selamat malamMagandang gabi
Selamat tinggalPaalam
Jumpa lagi nantiSee you later
Jumpa esokSee you bukas
Selamat datangMaligayang pagdating
Apa khabarKamusta ka na?
Saya sihat, terima kasihOkay lang ako, salamat
Selamat hari rayaMagandang araw po

Courtesy

Courtesy: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
TolonglahPakiusap
Terima kasihSalamat po
Terima kasih banyak-banyakMaraming salamat po
Anda dialu-alukanWelcome ka
YaOo
TidakHindi
Maafkan sayaPasensya na po
Saya minta maafPasensya na po
Tiada masalahWalang problema
Sudah tentuSyempre
TahniahBinabati kita
Semoga berjayaGood luck

Introductions

Introductions: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
Siapa nama awakAno pangalan mo
Selamat berkenalanIkinagagalak kitang makilala
Awak dari mana?Taga saan ka?
Berapa umur awak?Ilang taon ka na?
Saya seorang pelajarAko ay isang estudyante
Saya di sini sedang bercutiNandito ako sa bakasyon
Saya di sini untuk kerjaNandito ako para sa trabaho
Ini kawan sayaKaibigan ko ito

Numbers

Numbers: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
SatuIsa
DuaDalawa
TigaTatlo
EmpatApat
LimaLima
EnamAnim
TujuhPito
LapanWalo
SembilanSiyam
SepuluhSampu
SeratusIsang daan
SeribuIsang libo

Time and dates

Time and dates: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
Hari iniNgayong araw
EsokBukas
SemalamKahapon
SekarangNgayon
NantiMamaya
Pukul berapa sekarang?Anong oras na?
Pada waktu pagiSa umaga
Pada waktu petangSa gabi
IsninLunes
JumaatBiyernes
Minggu depanSa susunod na linggo
Satu jamIsang oras

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
Di mana bilik air?Nasaan ang banyo?
Di manakah stesen kereta api?Saan ang istasyon ng tren?
Di manakah lapangan terbang?Saan ang airport?
Bagaimana saya boleh ke sana?Paano ako makakarating doon?
Belok kiriLumiko sa kaliwa
Belok kananLumiko sa kanan
Terus ke hadapanDumiretso ka na
Ia dekatMalapit na
Ia jauhMalayo ito
Saya sesatNaliligaw ako
Saya perlukan teksiKailangan ko ng taxi
Di mana saya boleh membeli tiket?Saan ako makakabili ng ticket?
Berapa harga tiket?Magkano ang ticket?
Adakah selamat untuk berjalan?Ligtas bang maglakad?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
Saya laparNagugutom ako
Saya dahagaNauuhaw ako
Air, tolongTubig, pakiusap
Tolong satu meja untuk dua orangIsang mesa para sa dalawa, pakiusap
Tolong menunyaAng menu, pakiusap
Apa yang anda cadangkan?Ano ang inirerekomenda mo?
Saya ingin iniGusto ko ito
Memang sedapIto ay masarap
Bil, tolongAng kuwenta, pakiusap
Saya tidak makan dagingHindi ako kumakain ng karne
Saya mempunyai alahan makananMay allergy ako sa pagkain
KopiKape
TehTsaa
RotiTinapay

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
Berapa kos ini?Magkano ang halaga nito?
Ia terlalu mahalIto ay masyadong mahal
Adakah anda menerima kad kredit?Tumatanggap ka ba ng mga credit card?
Saya hanya melihatNakatingin lang ako
Saya akan mengambilnyaKukunin ko
BukaBukas
TertutupSarado
Pintu masukPagpasok
KeluarLumabas
Di manakah pasaran?Nasaan ang palengke?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
TolongTulong
Panggil doktorTumawag ng doktor
Hubungi polisTumawag ng pulis
Saya perlukan bantuanKailangan ko ng tulong
Saya sakitMay sakit ako
Di mana hospital?Saan ang ospital?
Di mana farmasi?Nasaan ang botika?
Sakit di siniMasakit dito
Saya perlukan doktorKailangan ko ng doktor
Adakah terdapat hospital berdekatan?May malapit bang ospital?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Malay phrases and their Tagalog translations
MalayTagalog
Adakah anda bercakap bahasa Inggeris?Nagsasalita ka ba ng Ingles?
Saya tak fahamHindi ko maintindihan
Saya fahamNaiintindihan ko
Tolong cakap perlahan-lahanMangyaring magsalita nang dahan-dahan
Tolong ulangi ituPakiulit yan
Sila tuliskannyaMangyaring isulat ito
Apakah maksud ini?Ano ang ibig sabihin nito?
Bagaimana anda mengatakan ini?Paano mo ito nasasabi?
Saya sedang belajarNag-aaral ako
Saya bercakap sedikitMedyo nagsasalita ako
Boleh awak tolong saya?Maaari mo ba akong tulungan?
Saya tidak tahuHindi ko alam

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

About Tagalog Language

Geographical Distribution

Predominantly spoken in the central and southern parts of Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines. It is the basis for the Filipino national language.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. It consists of 28 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

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

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Phonetics

Tagalog has a total of 21 phonemes: 16 consonants and 5 vowels. Pronunciation is generally straightforward, often consistent with spelling.

Grammar and Syntax

Features verb-subject-object (VSO) order, but can also use subject-verb-object (SVO) depending on the focus of the sentence. Focuses on verb conjugation to indicate complete or incomplete action.

Loanwords

Incorporates a significant number of Spanish loanwords due to three centuries of Spanish colonization, along with contributions from English, Chinese, and other Philippine languages.

Language Family

Belongs to the Austronesian language family, within the Malayo-Polynesian branch.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses the Latin script. Historically, also utilized Baybayin, a pre-colonial indigenous script.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Baybayin to the Latin script during the Spanish colonial period, fully adopting the Latin alphabet after American colonization.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 83 million speakers, making it the most spoken native language in the Philippines and one of the most widely spoken languages in Southeast Asia.

About Malay Language

Geographical Distribution

Widely spoken in Malaysia, Indonesia (as Indonesian, which is a standardized dialect of Malay), Brunei, and Singapore. It also has speakers in southern Thailand, southern Philippines, and among some communities in Australia.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet primarily in Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore. The letters used are 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

aeiou

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a simple phonetic structure with a total of 20 phonemes. Vowel length can distinguish meanings.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order is typical. Tense is not inflected but rather indicated by time adverbs or context.

Loanwords

Includes numerous loanwords from Sanskrit, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, and English, reflecting its historical and trading influences.

Language Family

Part of the Austronesian language family, within the Malayo-Polynesian branch.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script. Historically, also used Jawi, an Arabic script, especially in religious contexts.

Writing System History

Transitioned from Jawi to Latin script during the 20th century, influenced by colonial and educational reforms.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 290 million speakers, including those who speak Indonesian as a standardized form of Malay, making it one of the most spoken languages in the world.

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