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I'm home

Tagalog translation: nasa bahay ako


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English term or phrase:I'm home
Tagalog translation:nasa bahay ako
Entered by: Valter Miranda
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08:15 Jul 30, 2009
English to Tagalog translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: I'm home
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Valter Miranda
Local time: 01:05
Nasa bahay ako
Explanation:
If you're asked, where are you at the moment? You could answer, "Nasa bahay ako" (I'm home).

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Note added at 10 mins (2009-07-30 08:25:30 GMT)
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or "Nasa bahay na ako".

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Note added at 15 mins (2009-07-30 08:30:34 GMT)
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Sa pagmamadali, nagkamali.
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Hild Alcala
Local time: 08:05
Grading comment
Thanks a lot, Hilda!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2Nasa bahay ako
Hild Alcala
5 +1nasa tahanan na ako
Ria Holmgeirsson
5Nasa bahay na akocharita delos reyes
5sa bahay na akoDexter John David
51) Nasa bahay ako, 2) Narito ako sa bahay, 3) Nandito sa bahaycharita delos reyes
5In addition: (4) Nandito na ako, (5) Dumating na akocharita delos reyes


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
i'm home
nasa tahanan na ako


Explanation:
this literally means being in a home

Ria Holmgeirsson
Denmark
Local time: 02:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hild Alcala
5 mins
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
i'm home
Nasa bahay ako


Explanation:
If you're asked, where are you at the moment? You could answer, "Nasa bahay ako" (I'm home).

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Note added at 10 mins (2009-07-30 08:25:30 GMT)
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or "Nasa bahay na ako".

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Note added at 15 mins (2009-07-30 08:30:34 GMT)
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Sa pagmamadali, nagkamali.

Hild Alcala
Local time: 08:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Cebuano (Bisayan)Cebuano (Bisayan), Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks a lot, Hilda!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cardel00: Yes, I agree
14 mins
  -> thanks cardel

agree  Cynthia Trinidad
22 mins
  -> thanks, Cynthia
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
i'm home
1) Nasa bahay ako, 2) Narito ako sa bahay, 3) Nandito sa bahay


Explanation:
The statement implies a person's present location 'in your home,' so you say "Nasa bahay ako," "narito ako sa bahay," "nandito sa bahay."

charita delos reyes
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog, Native in EnglishEnglish
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
i\'m home
In addition: (4) Nandito na ako, (5) Dumating na ako


Explanation:
If you just arrived from elsewhere and you want to make your presence felt to family members, you can say "Nandito na ako (sa bahay)," (I'm here [at home]), "Dumating na ako (sa bahay)" (I just arrived [home]). Both statements can be used to say "I'm home!"

charita delos reyes
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog, Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 day5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
i'm home
sa bahay na ako


Explanation:
the closest translation word for word is given as above. The phrase may vary depending on the usage thereof.

Dexter John David
Local time: 08:05
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Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog
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1 day19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
i'm home
Nasa bahay na ako


Explanation:
An expression to inform others that you are in your home.

charita delos reyes
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog, Native in EnglishEnglish
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