Friday, October 30, 2009

Tagalog Tip of the Week: Counting

Counting to Ten:

1: isa
2: dalawa
3: tatlo
4: apat
5: lima
6: anim
7: pito
8: walo
9: shem
10: samput

Interesting number fact: In the Philippines both tagalog and spanish numbers are used.  When telling time Filipinos will use spanish numbers.  When counting money, either tagalog or spanish is used.  Any other type of counting or number use general would employ the tagalog version.  Enjoy.

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