Body Fluids in Tagalog
Learn the most common body fluids in Tagalog with clear English translations and boost your Filipino vocabulary for health and medical topics. This lesson is for Filipino language learners, students, medical trainees, healthcare workers, or anyone who wants to talk about the human body and health in Tagalog.
You’ll find Tagalog words for blood, saliva, sweat, tears, urine, mucus, and other bodily fluids—explained in both everyday and medical contexts. These terms make it easier to describe symptoms, discuss health conditions, or communicate clearly with doctors and healthcare professionals in Filipino.
With this list, you can expand your Filipino medical and health vocabulary, improve your communication in casual or professional settings, and learn how native speakers naturally refer to body fluids in Tagalog. It’s an essential resource for anyone studying Filipino for health, science, or daily life.
Watch this Tagalog video tutorial and learn the names of body fluids in Tagalog with clear English translations and proper pronunciation. This video introduces essential Filipino words for body fluids, such as dugo (blood), pawis (sweat), laway (saliva), luha (tears), and more, explained in an easy-to-follow way for beginners.
List of Filipino Words for Body Fluids
| Tagalog | English |
|---|---|
| laway | saliva |
| luha | tears |
| sipon | snot/mucus |
| pawis | sweat |
| dugo | blood |
| gatas ng ina | breast milk |
| plema | phlegm |
| muta | eye gunk |
| tutuli | earwax |
| kulangot | booger |
| ihi | urine |
| suka | vomit |
| tae | feces |
Check how well you know common Filipino body fluids words by taking the quiz below.
| Punasan mo ang pawis mo. |
| (Wipe your sweat.) |
| May laway ka sa gilid ng bibig mo. |
| (You have saliva on the side of your mouth.) |
| Linisin mo ang tutuli sa tenga mo. |
| (Clean the earwax in your ear.) |
| Tumulo ang luha niya. |
| (Her tears fell. / She cried.) |
| May sipon ako, kaya nahihirapan akong huminga. |
| (I have a cold, so it’s hard to breathe.) |
| Mabuti ang gatas ng ina para sa sanggol. |
| (Mother’s milk is good for the baby.) |
| Halos maubusan siya ng dugo dahil sa aksidente. |
| (He almost lost a lot of blood in the accident.) |
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1. What do you call the salty liquid that comes from your eyes when you cry?
Answer: luha (tears)
2. What do you call the fluid in your mouth that helps with chewing and swallowing, often produced when you're thinking about food?
Answer: laway (saliva)
3. What do you call the thick liquid that comes from your nose when you're sick or have a cold?
Answer: sipon (snot/mucus)
4. What is the word for the sweat that your body produces, especially when you're hot or exercising?
Answer: pawis (sweat)
5. What do you call the liquid waste that your body excretes after drinking fluids?
Answer: ihi (urine)
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