Tongue in Tagalog

“Tongue” in Tagalog is translated as “dila”. This word refers to both the physical organ in the mouth and figuratively to language or speech. Explore the complete meaning and usage of “tongue” in Filipino language below.

[Words] = Tongue

[Definition]:

• Tongue /tʌŋ/
• Noun 1: The fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, swallowing, and speaking.
• Noun 2: A language or dialect.
• Noun 3: The manner or style of speaking.
• Verb 1: To touch or lick with the tongue.

[Synonyms] = Dila, Wika, Lengguwahe, Salita

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The doctor asked him to stick out his tongue for examination.
• Ex1_PH: Hiniling ng doktor na ilabas niya ang kanyang dila para sa pagsusuri.
• Ex2_EN: She burned her tongue on the hot coffee.
• Ex2_PH: Nasunog ang kanyang dila sa mainit na kape.
• Ex3_EN: English is the tongue spoken in many countries around the world.
• Ex3_PH: Ang Ingles ay ang wika na sinasalita sa maraming bansa sa buong mundo.
• Ex4_EN: The taste buds on your tongue help you enjoy different flavors.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga taste buds sa iyong dila ay tumutulong sa iyo na tamasahin ang iba’t ibang lasa.
• Ex5_EN: He speaks his mother tongue fluently.
• Ex5_PH: Sinasalita niya ang kanyang katutubong wika nang matatas.