Woman in Tagalog

“Woman” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “babae”, “kababaihan”, or “dalaga” (for young unmarried women). These terms refer to an adult female person in Filipino language and culture. Discover the different contexts and usage of this fundamental word below!

[Words] = Woman

[Definition]:

• Woman /ˈwʊmən/
• Noun: An adult female human being
• Noun: A female person associated with a particular place, activity, or occupation
• Noun: Women collectively; the female sex

[Synonyms] = Babae, Kababaihan, Dalaga, Ginang, Ale

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The woman at the store was very helpful and kind.
• Ex1_PH: Ang babae sa tindahan ay napakabait at matulungin.
• Ex2_EN: She is a strong and independent woman.
• Ex2_PH: Siya ay isang malakas at independiyenteng babae.
• Ex3_EN: Every woman deserves respect and equal opportunities.
• Ex3_PH: Bawat babae ay karapat-dapat sa respeto at pantay na pagkakataon.
• Ex4_EN: The young woman graduated with honors from university.
• Ex4_PH: Ang dalaga ay nagtapos na may karangalan mula sa unibersidad.
• Ex5_EN: My mother is a hardworking woman who inspires me every day.
• Ex5_PH: Ang aking ina ay isang masipag na babae na nag-inspire sa akin araw-araw.