Tagalog words starting with I
244 words starting with I, with English meanings and example sentences.
- ithe ninth letter of the Filipino alphabet
- ibadifferent; other
- ibabalower part
- ibabawtop
- ibalikto return
- ibayothe other side; opposite side (of a river, road, sea, etc.)
- ibentato sell
- ibigchoice
- ibigayto give
- ibonbird
- ideaidea
- idiomatikoidiomatic
- idoloidol (person that one looks up to)
- idyomatikoidiomatic
- igayato make pleasant; to charm
- igibto draw water from a water source (such as a well or a pump)
- igkassudden recoil; springing back; sudden release
- ignoranteignorant
- igtadmove quickly to avoid something
- ihawto roast; to grill
- ihiurine
- ihipto blow
- iilana few
- iisaone
- ikaordinal number prefix (as in ika-apat 'fourth')
- ikaapatfourth (ordinal number)
- ikalawasecond
- ikalimafifth
- ikapitoseventh
- ikasamputenth
- ikasyamninth
- ikatprocess of dyeing threads before weaving
- ikatlothird
- ikawyou
- ikaw / kayou
- ikawaloeighth
- iklishort
- ikmobetel leaf
- ikotto turn round and round
- ilagayto put
- ilalimbottom
- ilanhow many
- ilanghow many
- ilapwildness; elusiveness; tendency to avoid people
- ilawlight
- ilegalillegal
- ilingto shake one's head (to deny or disapprove of something)
- ilogriver
- ilongnose
- imbakto store
- imbesinstead of
- imbestigato investigate
- imbestigadorinvestigator
- imbestigasyoninvestigation
- imbitato invite
- imikto utter words
- imoralimmoral
- imoralidadimmorality
- imortalidadimmortality
- impaktoterrifying phantasm, evil spirit
- impeksiyoninfection
- imperialistaimperialist
- imperyalismoimperialism
- imperyoempire
- impiltrasyoninfiltration
- impinitiboinfinitive
- impinitoinfinite
- impisflat; deflated; sunken
- impitto constrict; to repress
- impiyernohell
- impleksiyoninflection
- implikadoimplicated
- implikasyonimplication
- impluwensiyainfluence
- impograndmother
- impokto save (money)
- impormantespy
- impormasyoninformation
- importansiyaimportance
- importanteimportant
- importasyonimportation
- imposibilidadimpossibility
- imposibleimpossible
- impossibleimpossible
- impotensinyaimpotence
- impotenteimpotent
- impraestructurainfrastructure
- imprentato print
- impresyonimpression
- impresyonableimpressionable
- impresyonismoimpressionism
- improbabilidadimprobability
- improbisato improvise
- imprudenteimprudent
- impulsiboimpulsive
- in-into keep food over low fire to cook it well
- inamother
- ina-inahansomeone who plays the role of a mother
- inaamagodfather
- inaanakgodchild
- Inagawanone of the ethnolinguistic groups of the Tagbanwa
- inagurasyoninauguration
- inahinmother of any animal or insect
- inakayyoung fowl
- inalmirulanclothing made stiff by laundry starch
- inamhabit; customary behavior
- inampalanboard of judges
- inangterm of address for a mother
- Inang Bayanmother country
- inang wikamother tongue
- inasalroasted
- inatto stretch oneself
- inayterm used to call one's mother
- indato be conscious of the feeling of suffering from tiredness, pain, insults, etc. (usually in the negative)
- indakdance step; foot movement in dancing
- indayogrhythm
- independensiyaindependence
- independienteindependent
- indibidwalindividual
- indibidwalidadindividuality
- indibidwalismoindividualism
- indibidwalistaindividualist
- indikadorindicator
- indikasyonindication
- indikatiboindicative
- induksiyoninduction
- indulhensiyaindulgence
- industriyaindustry
- industriyalindustrial
- industriyalismoindustrialism
- industriyalistaindustrialist
- indyeksiyoninjection
- ineksiyoninjection
- inengyoung girl
- inepisyenteinefficient
- ingatbe careful; take care
- ingaynoise
- inggitto envy
- ingkomunidadoisolated, cut off
- inglesEnglish (person)
- inhibisyoninhibition
- iniksiyoninjection
- inipbored or impatient from waiting
- inisto be exasperated
- inittemperature
- inklusibinclusive
- inmoralidadimmorality
- inmortalidadimmortality
- inomto drink
- insidenteevent
- inspeksiyoninspection
- inspektorinspector
- inspiradoinspired
- inspirasyoninspiration
- instabilidadinstability
- instalasyoninstallation
- institusyonschool
- instrumentoinstrument (musical)
- insultoto insult
- integridadhonor
- interesinterest
- interesadointerested
- internetinternet
- intindito understand
- intonasyonintonation
- intrigaintrigue
- intsikChinese person
- inumandrinking session; place for drinking alcoholic drinks
- inuminbeverage
- inyo(to) you (plural)
- ipaalamto inform
- ipagtanggolto defend
- ipakitato prove
- ipaliwanagto be explained
- ipatupadto implement
- ipitpress from two sides
- iponto save; to collect
- iralto exist; to prevail
- irapsullen glance
- irasyonalirrational
- irepush; straining effort when defecating or giving birth
- ireberenteirreverent
- iresponsableirresponsible
- irito be pushed (while giving childbirth or defecating)
- irigasyonirrigation
- iringto have a low opinion
- isaone
- IsabelaIsabela (a province in Region II, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- isagawato carry out; to implement
- isamato include
- isawlarge intestine
- isdafish
- isigto influence or make someone obey through force of willpower
- isipmind
- isipanto think about
- isipinto think about; to consider
- iskedyulto schedule
- iskeytto skate
- iskeyterskater
- iskeytingskating
- iskiyerdaleft direction
- iskolarscholar
- iskolarsipscholarship
- iskorscore (on an examination, competition, etc.)
- iskorerscorer
- iskrinscreen
- iskripscript
- iskriprayterscriptwriter
- islaisland
- ismidto smirk
- ismolto be belittled
- isnabto act snobbishly at someone (usually by ignoring people)
- Isnegethnolinguistic group in Apayao
- isodto move slightly sideward
- ispektrumspectrum
- isportsport
- isputinga well-dressed person
- istadyumstadium
- istambayto loiter around
- istandardstandard
- istorboto disturb; to bother
- istoryarumor
- isulatto write
- isyuissue (point of discussion)
- itaasupstairs
- itagoto hide
- itakmachete
- ItalyaItaly
- ItalyanoItalian
- itikduck
- itimblack
- itlogegg
- ItnegTinggian or the people of Abra and other parts of the Cordillera
- itothis (near the speaker)
- itsurastate
- Ivatanethnolinguistic group in Batanes
- Iwakethnolinguistic group in Nueva Vizcaya
- iwanto leave behind
- iwananto entrust to someone
- iwasto avoid
- iyakcry
- iyanthat
- iyo(to) you
- iyonthat (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)