Day 273: More Tears Than Lolo
At the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Lolo Doroteo (A) and Lola, their granddaughter Paula (B) has just given a short speech of thanks.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
- Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native Tagalog. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
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A
Mas iyakin ka pa kaysa sa amin!
You're a bigger crybaby than we are!
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B
Luha po ng ligaya at pasasalamat!
They're tears of joy and gratitude!
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A
Halika, payakap at pahalik!
Come here, give me a hug and a kiss!
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B
May luha rin po kayo!
You've got tears too!
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