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una

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word una in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word una:

una

[adjective] first; ahead; before; earliest; foremost

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This string is used more frequently in formal content than casual content.?

Una Example Sentences in Tagalog: (14)

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Isinagawâ ni Christiaan Barnard ang unang heart transplant.

Christiaan Barnard performed the first heart transplant.

Sa unang linggó ng Marso áalís si Dana.

Dana will depart in the first week of March.

Nahirapan kamí nang una naming ginanáp ang kumperénsiyá.

We had a hard time when we first held the conference.

Ibinigáy ng genie ang unang kahilingan ni Aladdin.

The genie granted Aladdin's first wish.

Noóng una nagkakasagutan lang siná Jack at Jill pero tuluyang nagíng tunay na magkaaway na silá.

Initially Jack and Jill were just habitually arguing but eventually/consequently/in the end they really became enemies.

Kinákatawán niyá ang unang distrito ng Nueva Vizcaya.

She's representing the first district of Nueva Vizcaya.

Mahirap targetin ang unang puwesto sa páligsahan.

It's hard to target first place in the tournament.

Unang umere ang "It's Showtime" noóng 2009.

"It's Showtime" first aired in 2009.

Sino ang unang kákausap sa akin.

Who is going to talk to me first.

Ang mga magulang mo ang unang makákatanggáp ng mga pagkukulang mo.

Your parents are the first ones who will accept you for your shortcomings.

Una ang batang itó.

This child is first.

Itó ang unang beses na makákasakáy si Anna sa eroplano.

This is the first time Anna will be able to ride on an airplane.

Ngayón ang unang araw pagkatapos ng eleksiyón.

Today is the first day after the election.

Sa dami ng kailangan kong gawín, hindî ko na alám kung alín ang una kong áatupagin.

With so many thing I have to do, I don't know anymore which one I should attend to first.

User-submitted Example Sentences (32):

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Unang beses mo ba ito sa Hapon?

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Is this your first time in Japan?

Unang beses kong magbeyk ng keyk.

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This is the first time I've baked a cake.

Siya ang unang tumulong sa kanya.

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She was the first one to help him.

Unang beses kong magsuka sa tren.

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It's the first time I've thrown up on a train.

Walang naniwala sa akin nung una.

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No one believed me at first.

Anong oras naalis ang unang tren?

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What time does the first train leave?

Unang beses kong lumangoy sa lawa.

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This is the first time I've swum in a lake.

Unang beses kong papuntang sinehan.

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This is the first time I've gone to the movies.

Unang beses kong magtapos ng libro.

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It's the first time I've finished a book.

Unang beses kong sakyan ang kabayo.

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This is the first time I've ridden a horse.

Unang beses kong magdasal sa moske.

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It's the first time I've prayed in a mosque.

Sa una, hindi ko alam anong gagawin.

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At first, I didn't know what to do.

Unang beses kong makita itong hayop.

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This is the first time I've seen this animal.

Unang beses kong lumipad sa eroplano.

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This is the first time I've ever traveled by plane.

Ang unang dapat mong gawin ay magligo.

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The first thing you have to do is take a bath.

Unang beses kong papuntang dalampasigan.

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This is the first time I've gone to the beach.

Ito ba'y una mong komperensiya sa Paris?

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Is this your first conference in Paris?

Sa una ay parang hindi siya palakaibigan.

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He looked unfriendly at first.

Unang pumaroon ang mga Kelto noong 600 BK.

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First came the Celts in 600 B.C.

Unang beses kong magsalin galing sa Italyano.

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This is the first time I've translated from Italian.

Hindi ko matandaan kung sino ang unang dumating.

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I can't remember who arrived first.

Ito ang unang beses na pinawisan ako nang husto.

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This is the first time I've ever sweated so much.

Ang pangunang problema sa kapetirya ay ang kalidad.

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The cafeteria's primary problem is its quality.

Noong unang panahon, mga animista ang tao sa Hawaii.

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Long time ago the people of Hawaii were animists.

Sila ay pumasyal sa ibang bansa sa unang pagkakataon.

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They went on a trip abroad for the first time.

Ilang taon ka noong unang nagkaroon ka ng isang nobya?

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How old were you when you had your first girlfriend?

Noong unang panahon, may dakilang hari sa bansang iyon.

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Long time ago there was a great king in that country.

Naaalala mo ba iyong unang beses na nagpunta sina Tom at Mary dito?

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Do you remember when Tom and Mary came here for the first time?

Natatandaan niyo ba kailan kayong unang kumain sa restawran na ito?

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Can you remember the first time you ate at this restaurant?

Ang titik ng pambansang awit ng Canada ay unang isinulat sa wikang Pranses.

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The text of the national anthem of Canada was first written in French.

Kapag nakipagkantutan ang isang babae sa unang pagkakataon, napupunit ang kaniyang hymen at siya ay dinudugo.

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When a girl has sex for the first time, her hymen ruptures and bleeds.

Ang pag-ibig ay umuusbong mula sa pag-ibig. Kung gusto kong mahalin ako ng ibang tao, ako mismo ang unang magmahal.

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Love comes from love. When I want others to love me, I myself love first.

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Alternate spelling(s):

pang-una, panguna
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How to pronounce una:

UNA AUDIO CLIP:

Markup Code:
[rec:8455]

Related Filipino Words:

pangunahan pangunahin manguna náuná mauná unahin maunahan unahan únang-una pangunguna

Related English Words:

first ahead before earliest foremost

Grammatical Ligature:

This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
unang

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