Ko (en. My)

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
pronoun
A pronoun that describes ownership or belonging of a person.
This is my book.
Ito ay libro ko.
Used to convey ownership of an object or person.
This is important to me, it belongs to me, it's mine.
Mahalaga ito sa akin, ito ay akin at ito ay ko.

Etymology

This is a possessive pronoun in Tagalog.

Common Phrases and Expressions

just mine
only for me
ko lang
my friend
my friend
kaibigan ko

Related Words

mine
A pronoun that shows ownership.
akin
yours
Pronoun that expresses ownership of the listener.
sayo

Slang Meanings

belonging to me
This is mine, there's no one else.
Sakin na 'to, wala nang iba.
local or from here
Me? I'm just a local here.
Ko? Taga-dito lang ako.
friend
That’s my buddy, we’ve been friends for a long time.
Yan ang ko, matagal na kaming magkaibigan.
to me
Give that to me, that's mine!
Ibigay mo yan ka ko, akin na yan!