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matanda

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word matanda in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word matanda:


matandâ  Play audio #704
1 [adjective] old; aged; senior; archaic
2 [noun] an old person; old man/woman

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Root: tanda
Usage Note Icon Usage Notes:
Note: "matanda" is only used to refer to living people, animals, etc. If you are referring to objects like an "old car" or "old house" you should use "luma" instead.

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Example Sentences Available Icon Matanda Example Sentences in Tagalog: (17)
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Ang matandáng babae ang nagpápatakbó ng tindahan.
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The old woman runs the store.
Kinilabutan akó nang makariníg akó ng iyák ng matandáng lalaki.
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I was horrified when I heard the cry of an old man.
Triple ang ibinayad sa matandáng maninindá.
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The old vendor was paid triple.
Matandâ na ang baka ni Mang Tomas.
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Mang Tomas's cow is old.
Imortál umanó ang matandáng nakita ko sa bundók.
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The old man I saw in the mountain is said to be immortal.
Diyós ko, nakapatáy siyá ng matandâ!
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My God, he killed an old person!
Tinúturuan ko ang grupo ng mga matandâ para makabasa silá.
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I am teaching a group of adults for them to be able to read.
Isusugod sa págamutan ang matandáng janitor dahil sa kaniyáng sakít sa pu.
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The old janitor will be brought to the clinic due to his heart ailment.
Anó ang sinabi ng matandáng babae sa mga nagsísilbí?
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What did the old woman say to those serving?
Matandâ ang lola ko.
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My grandmother is old.

User-submitted Example Sentences (24):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Hindot, matanda na kami!
Tatoeba Sentence #1710530 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Fuck, we're old!


Kantot, matanda na kami!
Tatoeba Sentence #1710531 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Fuck, we're old!


Hindi mukhang matanda si Tom.
Tatoeba Sentence #2788106 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Tom doesn't look old.


Kumain ng kaunting lugaw ang matanda.
Tatoeba Sentence #2763632 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The old man ate some rice porridge.


Mas matanda si Nanay kaysa kay Tatay.
Tatoeba Sentence #3251908 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Mom is older than Dad.


Tinanong sa akin ng matanda ang oras.
Tatoeba Sentence #3084596 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The old man asked me the time.


Hinahanap ko ang isang matandang lalaki.
Tatoeba Sentence #2915088 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I'm looking for an old man.


Nag-iisang nakatira ang matandang babae.
Tatoeba Sentence #2068128 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
That old woman lives by herself.


Malusog pa rin siya kahit na matanda na.
Tatoeba Sentence #3196885 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Even though he's old, he's still healthy.


Ngayon ay mas matanda at marunong na siya.
Tatoeba Sentence #2953488 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He is older and wiser now.


Wala akong paki-alam kung gaano ka katanda.
Tatoeba Sentence #5214329 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I don't care how old you are.


Wala akong paki-alam kung gaano kayo katanda.
Tatoeba Sentence #5214330 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I don't care how old you are.


Matanda na baga siya, malusog naman at aktibo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1734677 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Old as he is, he is very healthy and active.


Ang matandang mag-asawa ay umupo nang magkatabi.
Tatoeba Sentence #2763661 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The old couple sat side by side.


Para sa matatanda itong pelikula, di para sa bata.
Tatoeba Sentence #1789639 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
This movie is for adults, not for children.


Kung matanda na ang tao, puwede pa ring magpatuli.
Tatoeba Sentence #2165753 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
When the person is old enough, he can get circumcised.


Mas matanda nang dalawang taon si John kaysa sa akin.
Tatoeba Sentence #2783683 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
John is senior to me by two years.


Ang lolo ko'y limang beses na mas matanda kaysa akin.
Tatoeba Sentence #2420449 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
My grandfather is five times as old as I am.


Wala siyang mapilian kundi ikasal ang matandang lalaki.
Tatoeba Sentence #2038671 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
She had no other choice but to marry the old man.


Bakit ka nagsasalita sa kanya na parang siya ay matanda?
Tatoeba Sentence #2929893 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Why do you talk about him as if he were an old man?


Kung minsan nawawalan tayo ng pasensiya para sa matatanda.
Tatoeba Sentence #1383709 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
We sometimes lack patience with old people.


Mukhang bata siya, pero sa katotohanan, mas matanda siya sa iyo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1753703 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
She looks young, but actually she's older than you are.


"Masyadong matanda na ako at malungkot para maglaro," sabi ng bata.
Tatoeba Sentence #2165745 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
"I am too old and sad to play," said the boy.


Kung kayurin nang kaunti sa ilalim ng patong na matandang tao, may bata pa rin.
Tatoeba Sentence #1808487 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
If you scrape off a bit under the layer of old man, there is still a child.


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Alternate spelling(s):
matatanda, katanda
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How to pronounce matanda:

MATANDA AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #704
Markup Code:
[rec:704]
Related Filipino Words:
tandâpalátandaantandaánpanandâmatandaánnakatatandâtumandâpagtandâmatandainmagtandâ
Related English Words:
oldagedseniorarchaicold personold manold woman
Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
matandang
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