How to Say "I'm tired" in Tagalog
The most natural way to say "I'm tired" in Tagalog is Pagod na ako. 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 this phrase when you feel fatigued after a long day or activity. It is a common expression among friends and family. You might say it after work or exercise to express your need for rest.
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Examples in Tagalog
| Tagalog | English |
|---|---|
| Pagod na ako pagkatapos ng mahabang araw. | I am tired after a long day. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a more formal way to say 'I'm tired'?
You can say 'Ako ay pagod' for a more formal tone.
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