Tagalog sequential numbers are important to memorize and can be used in many situations like:
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Telling your sequence among the siblings
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When you are describing the sequence of something, someone, or enumerating an idea
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Una ko syang nakilala
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Pangalawa ako sa magkakapatid
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Nasa pangatlo na ako, wait ka lang.
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Pang apat na beses ko na ginawa, pero mali pa din.
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Panlima ang ating sasakyan sa daan.
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Tagalog Ordinal Numbers (1-10)
- Una = First
- Pangalawa = Second
- Pangatlo = Third
- Pang-apat = Fourth
- Pang-lima = Fifth
- Pang-anim = Sixth
- Pang-pito = Seventh
- Pang-walo = Eighth
- Pang-siyam = Ninth
- Pang-sampu = Tenth
These ordinal numbers are used when referring to the position or order of things. For example:
- Una akong dumating. = \”I arrived first.\”
- Pangalawa siya sa linya. = \”He/She is second in line.\”
Example questions that require answers using ordinal numbers in Tagalog.
- Pang ilan ka sa magkakapatid? – \”Where are you in the birth order of your siblings?\”
- Pang ilan ka sa paligsahan / competition? – What\’s your place in the competition?
- Pang ilang beses mo na itong ginawa dati? – How many times have you done this test before? –
Remember to use pang ilan in your answers when you are answering questions using ordinal numbers.