ikinagagalak kitang makilala
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Tagalog[edit]
Tagalog phrasebook
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Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “knowing you brings me delight”, or more loosely translated as “delighted to know you”. See galak, kita, kilala as the root words.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔikinaˌɡaɡaˌlak kiˌtaŋ makiˈlala/ [ʔɪ.xɪ.nɐˌɣa.ɣɐˌlak kɪˌtaŋ mɐ.xɪˈla.lɐ]
- Rhymes: -ala
- Syllabification: i‧ki‧na‧ga‧ga‧lak ki‧tang ma‧ki‧la‧la
Phrase[edit]
ikinagágalák kitáng makilala (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜒᜈᜄᜄᜎᜃ᜔ ᜃᜒᜆᜅ᜔ ᜋᜃᜒᜎᜎ)
- (somewhat formal) pleased to meet you
Usage notes[edit]
- This phrase is only saying “Pleased to meet you.” to a single person. To say to multiple people “Pleased to meet you (all).”, say ikinagagalak ko kayong makilala.