Tagalog

Tagalog belongs to the Austronesian languages. It is one of the major languages of the Republic of the Philippines and the most widely spoken Philippine language. It is also the principal language of the national media in the Philippines and primary language of public education. Along with English, is a co-official language and the sole national language.

Map of Tagalog language speakers.
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Map of Tagalog language speakers.

Basic stats

First language (in the Philippines): 22 million

Overall (worldwide): 65 million total speakers

Main Countries: Philippines

ISO 639-3 Code: tgl


Language Sample


Some proverbs in Tagalog:

Ang pikon talo
The short-tempered always lose

Ang hindi marunong lumingon sa nakaraan, ay hindi makakarating sa patutunguhan
He who does not look back at his past (where he came from) will not be able to reach his destination


Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Tagalog:

  • For Consumers

(Coming soon)

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