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Is that so?























                       Bokabolaryo



              Study  the  following  words  and  expressions.  Some  of  them  were  used  in  the
              dialogue you just read and some are additional words and expressions that will be
              useful  when  you  make  your  own  sentences  for  your  dialogues  talking  about  life
              events.


             Mga Salita



                 kaarawan                                      birthday
                 regalo                                        gift

                 abala                                         bother (another meaning is to be busy)
                 maligaya/masaya                               happy

                 nanalo                                        won
                 natalo                                        lost

                 ipinanganak                                   born
                 nagtapos                                      graduated
                 elementarya/mababang paaralan                 elementary school

                 high school/mataas na paaralan                high school
                 kolehiyo                                      college

                 gradwadong pag-aaral                          graduate study
                 ikinasal                                      got married
                 namatay/yumao/pumanaw                         passed on; died
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