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Filipino Survival

This is a list of survival in Filipino. Helpful in an emergency and can be a life saver. We are including both words and sentences at the bottom.

Headache: sakit ng ulo
Stomach ache: sakit ng tiyan
Medicines: gamot
Pharmacy: parmasya; botika
Doctor: doctor; manggagamot=formal
Ambulance: ambulansya
Hospital: ospital
Help me: tulong
Poison: lason
Accident: aksidente
Police: pulis
Danger: panganib
Stroke: strok
Heart attack: atake sa puso
Asthma: hika
Allergy: alergy

These phrases deal with different types of emergencies. We recommend memorizing them in case you need them for yourself or to help someone.

Call the police!: tawagin ang pulís
Call a doctor!: tumawag ng doktor
Call the ambulance!: tawagan ang ambulansya
I feel sick: masama ang pakiramdam ko=equivalent form
Where is the closest pharmacy?: saán ang pinakamalapit na botika?
It hurts here: masakit dito
Are you okay?: ayos ka lang ba?
It's urgent!: madalian!
Calm down!: kalma ka lang!
Stop!: hinto!; tigil!
Fire!: sunog!
Thief!: magnanakaw!

The above survival words in Filipino could be a life saver in emergencies. Now make sure you check out the next topic below or choose your own subject from the menu above.

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