Typing In Tagalog: English To Tagalog Translations

What Is Typing In Tagalog? (Answers)

TYPING IN TAGALOG – There are several English words that do not have a direct translation in Tagalog, that’s why we need context to fully translate them.

In this article, we are going to take a look at the word “Typing” and its translations into Tagalog based on context.

Generally, Filipinos would just “Tagalize” the word and call it “tayp” or “nag ta-type”. However, during the Spanish era, Filipinos used the word “Makinilya” to describe typing.

A makinilya is the spanish word for type writer. If you ask your grandparents, they would tell you the same too!

Here are some example sentences:

1. My grandmother asked me to type in her friends name on Facebook.
2. Typing is one of the quickest forms of relaying information into paper back in the olden days.
3. We used to have a typewriter but now its broken.
4. People used a typewriter before computers and printers were made.
5. I’m teaching my grandmother how to type with her new tablet.

In Tagalog, these sentences could be translated as:

1. Tinanong ako ng lola ko kung puwedeng i makinilya ko ang pangalan ng kaibigan ya sa Facebook.
2. Ang pagmakinilya ay isa sa pinakamadaling paraan ng pag bigay impormasyon sa dating panahon.
3. Mayroon kaming makinilya dati pero na sira na ngayon.
4. Ginagamit ng mga tao ang makinilya bago pa nagkaroon ng komputer at printer.
5. Tinuturuan ko mag magkinilya ang lola ko sa bago niyang tablet.

For other English-Tagalog translations…

VISIT: English To Tagalog Translate – List of English-Tagalog Word Translation