Parts of the Body
Word | English | Bicol |
hand | kamot | |
left | too | |
right | wala | |
leg (upper) | tabay | |
leg (lower) | bitis | |
skin | onit | |
back | likod | |
belly/stomach | tulak | |
bone | tulang | |
intestines | bituka | |
liver | katoy | |
lungs | baga | |
breast | dodo | |
shoulder | abaga | |
blood | dugo | |
head | payo | |
neck | liog | |
hair (head/body) | barbon | |
nose | dungo | |
mouth | ngimot | |
tooth | ngipon | |
tongue | dila | |
eye | mata | |
ear | talinga |
Family Terms
Word | English | Bicol |
person/human being | tawo | |
man / male | lalaki | |
woman / female | babayi | |
child | aki | |
husband | agom na lalaki | |
wife | agom na babayi | |
mother | ina | |
father | ama | |
name | pangaran |
Everyday Objects
Word | English | Bicol |
road/path | dalan | |
house | harong/balay | |
roof/thatch | atop | |
rope | bugkos/gakot | |
needle | dagom | |
stick | tumagiktik |
Animals
Word | English | Bicol |
animal | hayop | |
dog | ayam | |
bird | bayong | |
egg | bunay | |
feather | barahibo | |
wing | pakpak | |
rat | kino | |
meat/flesh | karne | |
tail | ikog | |
snake | halas | |
worm/earth worm | ulod | |
lice | lusa | |
mosquito | namok | |
spider | lawa | |
fish | sira | |
pig | orig |
Natural Objects and Phenomena
Word | English | Bicol |
branch | sanga | |
leaf | dahon | |
root | gamot | |
flower | burak | |
fruit | prutas | |
grass | awot | |
earth/soil | daga | |
stone | gapo | |
sand | basod | |
water | tubig | |
sea | dagat/salog | |
salt | asin | |
woods/forest/jungle | kadlagan | |
sky | langit | |
sun | araw | |
moon | bulan | |
star | bituon | |
cloud | dampog | |
rain | uran | |
thunder | dalogdog | |
lightning | kikilat | |
wind | paros | |
fire | sulo/kalayo | |
smoke | aso | |
night | banggi | |
day | aldaw |
Verbs of the Body
Word | English | Bicol |
to drink | mag-inom | |
to spit | maglustab | |
to eat | magkakan | |
to chew | magsapa | |
to breathe | maghangos | |
to smell | parungon | |
to laugh | umulok | |
to cry/to weep | maghibi | |
to vomit/to throw up | magsuka | |
to bite | magkagat | |
to hear | magdangog | |
to see | mahiling | |
to yawn | maghagab | |
to sleep | magkaturog |
Verbs of Action
Word | English | Bicol |
to walk | maglakaw | |
to swim | magkarigos | |
to know/to be knowledgeable | aramon/inaram | |
to think | isipon | |
to fear | makatakot | |
to say | sabihon | |
to cook | magsapna | |
to sit | magtukaw | |
to stand | magtindog | |
to lie down | maghigda | |
to climb | magsakat | |
to tie up/to fasten | igakod | |
to sew | magtahi | |
to hunt | magayam | |
to shoot | badilon/magbadil | |
to stab/to pierce | tagaon | |
to hit | rapaduhon | |
to kill | gadanon | |
to die/to be dead | magadan | |
to live/to be alive | mabuhay | |
to scratch | kagawon | |
to cut/hack | bangaon | |
to work | magtrabaho | |
to plant | magtanom | |
to choose | magpili/maghanap | |
to grow | magdakula/dumakula | |
to squeeze | pagaon | |
to hold | kaputan | |
to dig | kaluton | |
to open | abrihon | |
to throw | itapok |
Adjectives
Word | English | Bicol |
dirty | maati | |
clean | malinig | |
sharp | matarom | |
dull | madiklom/malabog | |
warm | maalingahot | |
cold | malipot | |
small | sadit/sadiyot | |
big | dakula | |
short | halipot | |
long | halaba | |
thin (body) | maniwang | |
thin (object) | mahimpis | |
thick | mahibog | |
narrow | piot | |
wide | mahiwas | |
black | itom | |
white | puti | |
red | pula | |
yellow | amarillo | |
green | berde | |
painful/sick | makulog/may helang | |
old (object) | luma | |
old (person) | gurang | |
new | bago | |
good | maray | |
good (person) | maboot | |
bad | maraot | |
correct/true | tama |