25 Essential Tagalog Words About Food and Drinks

1. Pagkain

Food

2. Inumin

Drinks

3. Kanin

Rice

4. Bigas

Uncooked rice

5. Ulam

Dish accompanying rice

6. Tubig

Water

7. Prutas

Fruit

8. Gulay

Vegetable

9. Gatas

Milk

10. Isda

Fish

11. Karne

Meat

12. Baboy

Pork

13. Manok

Chicken

14. Itlog

Egg

15. Sopas

Soup

16. Lugaw

Rice porridge

17. Pancit

Noodle dish

18. Tinapay

Bread

19. Juice / Katas

Juice

20. Kape

Coffee

21. Tsaa

Tea

22. Serbesa

Beer

23. Asukal

Sugar

24. Asin

Salt

25. Paminta

Pepper

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Practice these words with the following sentence patterns:

1. Nasaan ang _______.

Nasaan ang pagkain? (Where’s the food?)

2. Gusto ko ng _______.

Gusto ko ng prutas. (I want fruits)

3. Kailangan ko ng _______.

Kailangan ko ng kape. (I need coffee.)

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