Tagalog Hobbies Vocabulary

Here are Tagalog words for hobbies to start with: katuwaan (fun), makinig (listen), pelikula (movie), musika (music). Below are 32 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists.

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Hobbies Basics

A1
EnglishTagalogTypeLevel
collectmangolektaverbA1
enjoymasiyahanverbA1
funkatuwaannounA1
listenmakinigverbA1
moviepelikulanounA1
musicmusikanounA1
singkumantaverbA1
watchmanoodverbA1

The rest of this pack is in the app

Hobbies Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishTagalogTypeLevel
collectionkoleksyonnounA1
concertkonsiyertonounA1
gardenhardinnounA1
hobbylibangannounA1
paintingpagpipintanounA1
practicepagsasanaynounA1
theaterteatronounA1
drawingguhitnounA2

More from this pack waits in the app

Hobbies Advanced

B2–C1
EnglishTagalogTypeLevel
leisurelywalang pagmamadaliadjB2
artisanartesanonounC1
blacksmithingpagpapandaynounC1
bookbindingpagbibigkis ng aklatnounC1
glassblowingpaghihip ng salaminnounC1
pastimelibangannounC1
recreationalpanlibanganadjC1
taxidermytaksidermiyanounC1

Keep going with this pack in the app

Reading & Books

A2–B2
EnglishTagalogTypeLevel
comickomiksnounA2
short storymaikling kwentonounA2
encyclopediaensiklopedyanounB1
graphic novelnobelang grapikonounB1
non-fictiondi-kathang-isipnounB1
science fictionscience fictionnounB1
forewordpambungadnounB2
prefacepaunang salitanounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for hobbies. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Tagalog words should I learn for hobbies?

You could start with words like katuwaan (fun), makinig (listen), pelikula (movie), musika (music). This page lists 32 Tagalog words for hobbies (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Tagalog words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Tagalog words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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