Book in Tagalog

Book in Tagalog is “Aklat” or “Libro” – a written or printed work consisting of pages bound together, used for reading, learning, and preserving knowledge. This essential term is fundamental in education, literature, and daily Filipino life.

Discover the complete translation, various meanings, and practical usage of this important word in Tagalog below.

[Words] = Book

[Definition]:

• Book /bʊk/
• Noun 1: A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
• Noun 2: A bound set of blank sheets for writing or keeping records in.
• Verb: To reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.) or buy (a ticket) in advance.

[Synonyms] = Aklat, Libro, Lathalain (publication), Kasulatan (written work)

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: I borrowed three books from the library to read during summer vacation.
Ex1_PH: Ako ay umutang ng tatlong aklat mula sa aklatan upang basahin sa panahon ng bakasyong tag-araw.

Ex2_EN: She wrote a book about her travels across Southeast Asia that became a bestseller.
Ex2_PH: Sumulat siya ng libro tungkol sa kanyang paglalakbay sa buong Timog-Silangang Asya na naging bestseller.

Ex3_EN: My grandmother still keeps her old recipe book with handwritten notes from the 1960s.
Ex3_PH: Ang aking lola ay nag-iingat pa rin ng kanyang lumang aklat ng resipe na may sulat-kamay na mga tala mula noong 1960s.

Ex4_EN: We need to book a hotel room for our trip to Manila next month.
Ex4_PH: Kailangan naming mag-book ng kuwarto sa hotel para sa aming biyahe sa Maynila sa susunod na buwan.

Ex5_EN: The teacher asked students to open their books to page 45 for today’s lesson.
Ex5_PH: Ang guro ay nagtanong sa mga estudyante na buksan ang kanilang mga aklat sa pahina 45 para sa aralin ngayong araw.