There are many ways on how to express your love for someone. It may be through words so this article will help you how to say I love you in Filipino.

Steps

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    Know how to pronounce the vowels of Filipino language.[1]
    • A - (pronounced as straight "Ah") Examples: father, palm, about
    • E - (pronounced as soft "Eh") Examples: egg, dress, whey
    • I - (pronounced as hard "Eeh") Examples: happy, kit, eat, eel
    • O - (pronounced as straight and soft "Oh") Examples: octopus, orange, thought
    • U - (pronounced as hard "Ooh") Examples: spoon, food, goose, put
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    Learn how to say "I love you". People mostly say "I love you" when telling someone they love them.[2] In Filipino, its "Mahal kita". You can also say "Mahal na Mahal kita" which means I love you very much.
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    Pronounce it. "MAHAL" is pronounced as "MA-HAL" were letter "A" is sounded like "APPLE" and "FATHER" while "KITA" is pronounced as "KI-TA" were letter "I" is sounded like "EAT" or "KIT".[3]
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    Learn some more:[4]
    • "Nakaka-inlove ka" means you make me fall in love.
    • "In love ako sayo" means I'm in love with you.
    • "Mag-ingat ka" means to take care.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    How do I say "I love you very much"?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    "Mahal na mahal kita."
  • Question
    How do I say "beautiful" in Filipino?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    You say "maganda". This is used to indicate that someone or something is beautiful. Examples: (for something) "Maganda ang Pilipinas" (The Philippines is beautiful); (for someone) "Maganda ang nanay ko" (My mother is beautiful). You could also say "marikit" as it also means "beautiful" or "pretty". It is a deeper word for "maganda".
  • Question
    How do I say "I can call you on video chat"?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    "Maaari ko bang tumawag ka sa video chat."
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