How to Say "I Don't Like" in Tagalog | AYOKO in English

Learn how to naturally say “I don’t like” or “I don’t want” in Tagalog with this easy, beginner-friendly guide. Our in-depth Tagalog lesson clarifies the versatile meaning and everyday usage of “Ayoko,” the common spoken form of “Ayaw ko,” a key Filipino expression used to show dislike, refusal, or not wanting something. Explore practical example sentences with English translations to see exactly how “Ayoko” is used in daily conversations. Plus, enhance your learning with our accompanying video guide to “Ayoko’s” meaning. Perfect for beginner Tagalog learners eager to express their preferences, navigate social situations, and confidently build their conversational Filipino vocabulary.

Watch this video to learn how to say “I don’t like” in Tagalog using the common Filipino phrase “ayoko.” See practical Tagalog example sentences with clear English translations that make it easy to understand and use naturally. Perfect for beginners or anyone who wants to express preferences confidently in everyday Filipino. Start using ayoko correctly in conversations today!

Ayoko na ampalaya. (I don’t like bitter melon.)

Ayoko ng gulo. (I don’t want trouble.)

Ayoko sa mga sinungaling. (I don’t like liars.)

Ayoko ng maiingay na lugar. (I don’t like noisy places.)

Ayoko nang maghintay. (I don’t want to wait anymore.)

Ayokong sumama. (I don’t want to come.)

Ayoko sa kaniya kasi bastos siya. (I don’t like him because he’s rude.)

Ayoko pang umalis. (I don’t want to leave yet.)

Ayoko ng sapatos na ito. (I don’t like these shoes.)

Ayoko ng mahabang pila. (I don’t like long lines.)

Ayoko pang mag-asawa. (I don’t want to get married yet.)

Ayoko ng malalaking alon. (I don’t like big waves.)

Ayoko ng init sa Maynila. (I don’t like the heat in Manila.)

Ayoko ng nale-late. (I don’t like being late.)

Ayoko ng mga taong plastic. (I don’t like fake people.)

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Ayoko ng matatagal na biyahe. (I don’t like long trips.)

Ayoko ng malamig na kape. (I don’t like cold coffee.)

Ayokong gumigising nang maaga. (I don’t like waking up early.)

Ayoko ng maruming kusina. (I don’t like a dirty kitchen.)

Ayoko sa taong nagmamalinis. (I don’t like self-righteous people.)

Ayoko ng madalas na meeting. (I don’t like frequent meetings.)

Ayokong kumain. (I want to eat.)

Ayoko nang magtrabaho rito. (I don’t want to work here anymore.)

Ayokong mapahiya. (I don’t want to be embarrassed.)

Ayoko nang umiyak. (I don’t want to cry anymore.)

Ayokong, lumabas ngayong gabi. (I don’t want to go out tonight.)

Ayokong sumayaw. (I don’t want to dance.)

Ayokong magsalita sa harap. (I don’t want to speak in front.)

Ayokong sumagot. (I don’t want to answer.)

Ayoko nang magpaliwanag. (I don’t want to explain anymore.)

Ayoko nang maghintay. (I don’t want to wait anymore.)

Ayoko nang magsakripisyo para sa kaniya. (I don’t want to sacrifice for him anymore.)

Ayoko nang masaktan ulit. (I don’t want to get hurt again.)

Ayokong lumusong sa baha. (I don’t want to wade through the flood.)

Ayokong mag-bus. (I don’t want to take the bus.)

Ayoko ng ganitong sitwasyon. (I don’t like this kind of situation.)

Ayokong magpagabi sa labas. (I don’t want to stay out late.)

Ayoko nang maglakad. (I don’t want to walk anymore.)

Ayokong mag-alala ka. (I don’t want you to worry.)

Ayokong magluto ngayon. (I don’t want to cook today.)

Ayoko ng madramang kaibigan. (I don’t want a drama-filled friend.)

Ayoko ng pakiramdam na ‘to. (I don’t want this feeling.)

Ayoko ng tahimik na bahay. (I don’t want a quiet house.)

Ayoko ng lasa nito. (I don’t like how this tastes.)

Ayokong pag-usapan ‘yon. (I don’t want to talk about it.)

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