Shapes in Tagalog
Learning common shapes in Tagalog is an important step in expanding your Filipino vocabulary and describing objects in everyday life. This Tagalog lesson covers basic shapes (hugis) like “bilog” (circle), “parisukat” (square), “tatsulok” (triangle), and “parihaba” (rectangle), along with their English translations and pronunciation tips. You’ll also find practical example sentences showing how to use these shapes when talking about household items, school projects, or everyday surroundings. Whether you are a beginner, traveling, or studying Tagalog for personal enrichment, understanding shapes in Filipino helps you communicate clearly and naturally.
Watch this video and learn shapes in Tagalog and expand your Filipino vocabulary. You’ll discover how to say common Filipino words for shapes like circle, square, triangle, and more, along with their English meanings. It’s a practical guide for beginners who want to talk about objects and everyday things using the correct Tagalog vocabulary for shapes.
List of Shapes in Tagalog
| Tagalog | English |
|---|---|
| bilog | circle |
| tatsulok | triangle |
| parisukat | square |
| kuwadrado | square |
| parihaba | rectangle |
| habilog | oval |
| obalo | oval |
| hugis-puso | heart-shaped |
| hugis-diyamante | diamond-shaped |
| hugis-bituin | star-shaped |
| hugis-buwan | crescent-shaped |
Try the short quiz below and check how well you remember these words for shapes in Filipino.
| May tatsulok na karatula sa kalsada. |
| (There’s a triangular sign on the road.) |
| Bilog ang relong nasa dingding. |
| (The clock on the wall is round.) |
| Hugis-puso ang palawit ng kuwintas ko. |
| (The pendant of my necklace is heart-shaped.) |
| Parihaba ang salamin sa kuwarto ko. |
| (The mirror in my room is rectangular.) |
| Kuwadrado ang sabong ginagamit ko. |
| (The soap I’m using is square-shaped.) |
| Hugis-itlog ang bola ng rugby. |
| (The rugby ball is oval-shaped.) |
| Hugis-diyamante ang pambura niya. |
| (Her eraser is diamond-shaped.) |
Test your knowledge of Tagalog shapes with this quick and engaging quiz! Simply read each question, say your answer aloud, and then click the toggle to check the correct answer. This Tagalog test will help you remember Filipino words for shapes.
1. What shape has three sides?
Answer: tatsulok (triangle)
2. What shape has four equal sides and four right angles?
Answer: parisukat (square)
3. What shape has no straight edges and is perfectly round?
Answer: bilog (circle)
4. What shape is commonly associated with love and has two rounded tops and a pointed bottom?
Answer: hugis-puso (heart-shaped)
5. What shape looks like a rotated square and is often associated with cards or jewelry?
Answer: hugis-diyamante (diamond-shaped)
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