How to Say "Good" in Tagalog
The most natural way to say "Good" in Tagalog is Mabuti. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'mabuti' to express that something is good or well. It is commonly used in greetings or when responding to inquiries about your well-being. It can also be used to describe the quality of something.
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Examples in Tagalog
| Tagalog | English |
|---|---|
| Mabuti naman ako, salamat. | I am good, thank you. |
| Mabuti ang pagkain dito. | The food here is good. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'mabuti' and 'ayos'?
'Mabuti' is more formal and refers to something being good, while 'ayos' is more casual and means okay or fine.
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