Pandan Bikol language
In today's world, Pandan Bikol language is a topic that has become increasingly relevant. Both in academic settings and in everyday life, Pandan Bikol language has become a topic of interest to a wide variety of people. From its impact on society to its implications on culture and the economy, Pandan Bikol language has sparked constant debate and generated a large amount of research and analysis. In this article, we will explore the different facets of Pandan Bikol language and its impact on various aspects of life today. We will analyze from its origins to its influence today, with the aim of providing a complete and detailed overview of this topic that is so relevant today.
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| Pandan Bikol | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Pandan and north-east Catanduanes |
| Ethnicity | Bicolano |
Native speakers | 78,000 (2000 census) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | cts |
| Glottolog | nort2883 |
Pandan Bikol, or Northern Catanduanes Bicolano, is one of the three groups of the Bikol languages. It is spoken in Pandan and northeastern portion of Catanduanes.
Examples
Wh-questions
- What? – anoha, ano
- Who? – sînoha, sino?
- Where? – siin, sin
- When? – sano?
- Why? – tâyon, akin, bakin, anoha ta, ano ta
- How? – paináno?
- How much? – mamila, amamila, apila, bagaano, tigpila, atigpila
- How many? – pila?
- Who are you? – sîno ka, sinoha ka
- What is your name? – anoha yan ngaran mo?
- When is your birthday? – Sano ka namundag? / Kaano ka namundag?
- Where do you live? – Siin ka ga-estar? Taga siin ka?
Animals
- Cat – kuting, kurasmag, kusmag
- Dog – ayam, gamadya, gadya
- Cow – baka
- Carabao – karbaw
- Pig – orig, tibos (male brooding pig)
- Rat – ilaga
- Ant – habon, amonggod
- Chicken – manok, mardos
- Lizard – tagaw
- Gecko – tuko
- Snake – haras
- Bird – iwata
Counting
- One – sado, uno
- Two – dawha, dos
- Three – tatlo, tres
- Four – apat, kwatro
- Five – lima, singko
- Six – anom, sais
- Seven – pito,syete
- Eight – waro, otso
- Nine – siyam, nuwebe
- Ten – sampuro, dyes
- One hundred – sanggatos
- One thousand – sanribo
Common adjectives
- Beautiful – magayon
- Ugly – pangit, kalain
- Hot – mainit, maaringahot
- Cold – malipot
- Good – madjag
- Bad – maraot, malain
- Great – matibay, maurag
- Sick – igakarudog, gakarudog
- Fast – maispid, apura
- Slow – maluway
- High – harangkaw
- Low – hababa
- Deep – hararom
- Wide – harapad
- Loose – haruga
- Narrow – siot, piot
- Heavy – magubat
- Dark – madurom, maitom
References
- ^ Pandan Bikol at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
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