Yesterday in Tagalog

“Yesterday” in Tagalog is “Kahapon” – a fundamental time expression used to refer to the day before today. This word is essential for discussing past events and is commonly used in everyday Filipino conversations to establish temporal context.

[Words] = Yesterday

[Definition]

• Yesterday /ˈjɛstərdeɪ/
• Noun: The day before today
• Adverb: On the day before today
• Noun (figurative): The recent past

[Synonyms] = Kahapon, Kagabi (last night), Kaninang umaga (earlier this morning, if referring to past), Noong nakaraang araw

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: I went to the mall yesterday to buy some groceries and household items.
• Ex1_PH: Pumunta ako sa mall kahapon para bumili ng mga grocery at gamit sa bahay.
• Ex2_EN: Yesterday was a busy day at work with back-to-back meetings.
• Ex2_PH: Abala ang kahapon sa trabaho dahil sunod-sunod ang mga pulong.
• Ex3_EN: She told me yesterday that she would be traveling to Cebu next week.
• Ex3_PH: Sinabi niya sa akin kahapon na pupunta siya sa Cebu sa susunod na linggo.
• Ex4_EN: The package I ordered online arrived yesterday afternoon.
• Ex4_PH: Dumating kahapon ng hapon ang package na inorder ko online.
• Ex5_EN: We had a wonderful dinner with friends yesterday at the new restaurant.
• Ex5_PH: Nag-dinner kami kahapon kasama ang mga kaibigan sa bagong restaurant.