Ordinary in Tagalog

“Ordinary” in Tagalog translates to “karaniwan” or “ordinaryo”, referring to something common, regular, or not special. Understanding the nuances of this word helps you express everyday concepts more naturally in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Ordinary

[Definition]

• Ordinary /ˈɔːrdəneri/
• Adjective 1: With no special or distinctive features; normal or usual
• Adjective 2: Of common quality; not particularly good or bad
• Noun: What is commonplace or standard

[Synonyms] = Karaniwan, Ordinaryo, Pangkaraniwan, Normal, Regular, Karaniwang uri

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: It was just an ordinary day at the office with nothing unusual happening.
• Ex1_PH: Isa lamang itong karaniwang araw sa opisina na walang anumang kakaibang nangyayari.
• Ex2_EN: She wore her ordinary clothes to the casual gathering.
• Ex2_PH: Suot niya ang kanyang pangkaraniwang damit sa kaswal na pagtitipon.
• Ex3_EN: This is no ordinary achievement; it’s truly remarkable.
• Ex3_PH: Ito ay hindi ordinaryong tagumpay; ito ay tunay na kahanga-hanga.
• Ex4_EN: He looks like an ordinary person, but he’s actually a famous scientist.
• Ex4_PH: Mukhang karaniwang tao siya, ngunit siya ay sikat na siyentipiko.
• Ex5_EN: The restaurant serves ordinary food at reasonable prices.
• Ex5_PH: Ang restawran ay naghahain ng karaniwang pagkain sa makatwirang presyo.