How to Say "How are you?" in Tagalog
The most natural way to say "How are you?" in Tagalog is Kamusta ka?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
Use this phrase when greeting someone to ask how they are doing. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. You can use it with friends, family, or even in professional situations.
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Examples in Tagalog
| Tagalog | English |
|---|---|
| Kamusta ka? Nakatulong ba ako sa iyo? | How are you? Did I help you? |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Kamusta ka?, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Tagalog with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
Is 'kamusta' the same as 'kumusta'?
'Kamusta' and 'kumusta' are interchangeable and both mean 'how are you?'.
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