Waray - Basic Words | Luzvimindan Project

In this page you'll learn Waray pronouns, questions, aspects of time, and numbers.

Pronouns



Waray-Waray
English
Ako
I
Ikaw
You (Singular)
Hiya
He / She
Kami
We (Exclusive) [1]
Kita
We (Inclusive) [2]
Inu / Kamu
You (Plural)
Hira
They

Notes:
Like many Philippine languages Ivatan has an exclusive and inclusive "we".
[1]Refers to an exclusive "we" like the Tagalog "Kami" which excludes the listener.
[2] Refers to an inclusive "we" like the Tagalog "Tayo" which includes the listener.

Questions



Waray-Waray
English
Sin-o
Who
Anano / Nano
What
San-o
When
Diin
Where
Kay nano
Why
Pamati
How are you
Pira
How much (Cost)
Pira
How many (Quantity)

Aspects of Time



Waray-waray
English
Yana
Now
Yana
Today
Kakulop / Kulop
Yesterday
Kanina
A while ago
Buwas
Tomorrow
Unina
Later


Numbers



Waray-Waray
English
Usa
One
Duha
Two
Tulo
Three
Upat
Four
Lima
Five
Unom
Six
Pito
Seven
Walo
Eight
Siyam
Nine
Napulo
Ten