Tagalog 101
A Visit

Is Mr. (Mrs., Miss) ... at home?
Nariyan po ba si G. (Gng., Bb.) ?
Näh-ree-yän poh bäh see G. (Gng., Bb) ?

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Could I speak to Mr. (Mrs., Miss)... ?
Maari po bang makausap si G. (Gng., Bb.) ... ?
Mä-äh-ree poh bähng mäh-kä-oo-säp see G. (Gng., Bb.) ... ?
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Does Mr. (Mrs., Miss) ... live here?
Nakatira po ba rito si G. (Gng., Bb.) ... ?
Nä-käh-tee-räh poh bäh ree-toh see G. (Gng., Bb.) ... ?
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I'm looking for ...
Hinahanap ko si ...
Hee-näh-hä-näp koh see ...
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When will he (she) be home?
Kailan po ang uwi niya?
Käh-ee-län poh ähng oo-wee nee-yäh?
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I'll drop by later.
Babalik na lang ako mamaya.
Bäh-bä-leek nä läng äh-koh mä-mä-yä'
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When can I (shall we) come?
Kailan ako (kami) dapat dumating?
Käh-ee-län äh-koh (käh-mee) dä-pät doo-mäh-teeng?
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Come in!
Pasok po!
Päh-sohk poh!
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Please have a seat.
Upo kayo.
Oo-poh' käh-yoh.
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Just a minute, please.
Sandali po.
Sän-dä-lee' poh.
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Thank you for the invitation.
Salamat po sa anyaya.
Säh-lä-mät poh säh än-yä-yäh

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Am I bothering you?
Naabala ba kita?
Nä-äh-bä-läh bäh kee-täh?
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Please don't go to a lot of trouble.
Huwag po kayong masyadong magabala.
Hoo-wäg poh käh-yohng mäs-yä-dohng mäg-äh-bä-läh
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What will you have?
Ano ang gusto mo?
Äh-noh ähng goos-toh moh?
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I have to go now.
Aalis na po ako.
Äh-äh-lees näh poh äh-koh.
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I hope to meet you again.
Umaasa akong magkita tayo uli.
Oo-mäh-äh-säh äh-kohng mäg-kee-tah tä-yoh oo-lee'
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Good-bye!
Paalam!
Päh-äh-läm!
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See you soon!
Hanggang sa uli.
Häng-gäng säh oo-lee'
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See you tomorrow!
Hanggang bukas.
Häng-gäng boo-käs!
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Good night!
Magandang gabi!
Mäh-gän-däng gäh-bee
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Thanks for coming.
Salamat po sa bisita.
Säh-lä-mät poh säh bee-see-täh
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Come again soon!
Balik po kayo agad.
Bäh-leek poh käh-yoh äh-gäd
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When can we get together again?
Kailan tayo magkakasama uli?
Käh-ee-län tä-yoh mäg-kä-kä-sä-mäh oo-lee?
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It's getting late.
Masyado na pong huli.
Mäs-yäh-doh nä pohng hoo-lee.
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Thanks very much.
Maraming salamat po.
Mäh-rä-meeng säh-lä-mät poh.
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Till next time.
Hanggang sa susunod.
Häng-gäng säh soo-soo-nohd.
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