Nineteen in Tagalog

“Nineteen” in Tagalog is “Labinsiyam” – the number representing 19 in the Filipino counting system. This compound number combines “labing” (ten plus) with “siyam” (nine), following the systematic pattern of Tagalog teen numbers. Discover how to use this number naturally in everyday Filipino conversations below.

[Words] = Nineteen

[Definition]:

• Nineteen /ˌnaɪnˈtiːn/
• Number: The cardinal number that is the sum of ten and nine (19)
• Noun: A group or unit of nineteen people or things
• Adjective: Amounting to nineteen in number

[Synonyms] = Labinsiyam, Diez y nueve (Spanish influence), 19, Labingsiyam (alternative spelling), Ikalabinsiyam (ordinal form – nineteenth)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She will turn nineteen years old next month.
• Ex1_PH: Magiging labinsiyam na taong gulang siya sa susunod na buwan.
• Ex2_EN: The bus number nineteen goes directly to the mall.
• Ex2_PH: Ang bus number labinsiyam ay direktang pumupunta sa mall.
• Ex3_EN: There are nineteen students in our class today.
• Ex3_PH: Mayroong labinsiyam na mga estudyante sa aming klase ngayon.
• Ex4_EN: The meeting is scheduled for nineteen hundred hours.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pulong ay nakatakda sa labinsiyam na daang oras.
• Ex5_EN: I bought nineteen pieces of eggs from the store.
• Ex5_PH: Bumili ako ng labinsiyam na piraso ng itlog sa tindahan.