Kamusta (en. How are you)
kah-moos-tah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A greeting used to inquire about a person's condition.
How are you doing in your new job?
Kamusta ka na sa iyong bagong trabaho?
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'como está'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
How is your family?
Inquiring about someone's family's condition.
Kamusta ang iyong pamilya?
How have you been?
Another way of asking how someone is.
Kamusta ka na?
Related Words
thank you
A way of expressing gratitude.
salamat
goodbye
A greeting used for farewells.
paalam
Slang Meanings
What's up?
How's it going, buddies? What's happening?
Kamusta na mga tropa? Anong ganap?
How are you?
How are you? Didn't we see each other yesterday?
Kamusta? Di ba tayo nagkikita kahapon?
Yo!
Hey, dude! It's been a while since we last met!
Kamusta, pre! Tagal na tayo di nagkita!