Kumusta (en. How are you)

koo-moos-tah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A commonly used greeting that inquires about a person's condition.

How are you? It's been days since we last met.

Kumusta ka na? Ilang araw na tayong hindi nagkikita.

A form of greeting commonly used in informal conversations.

The conversation started with a simple question, 'How are you?'

Nagsimula ang usapan sa simpleng tanong, 'Kumusta?'

Spanish word 'como está'.

how are you?

A question inquiring about a person's condition.

kumusta ka?

how have you been?

A question used to find out a person's current condition.

kumusta na?

thank you

A way to express gratitude.

salamat

goodbye

A word used for farewells.

paalam

How are you? - Informal greeting, more casual.

How have you been, bestie? It's been a long time since we last saw each other!

Kumusta na, besh? Matagal na tayong di nagkikita!

What's up? - A more relaxed way to ask how someone is doing.

What's up, dude? What's new?

Kamusta, pare? Anong balita?

Hey! - A more modern and youthful version of greeting.

Hey! How's it going?

Yo! Kumusta na?

What's up? - Very casual and laid-back version.

What's up? How are you?

Sup? Kumusta?