Superlative Form of Adjectives
The Tagalog word for 'adjective' is pang-uri.SUPERLATIVE FORM OF TAGALOG ADJECTIVES
pinaka-
the most ~
pinakamaganda
the most beautiful
pinakamatalino
the smartest
Ito ang pinakamalinis.
This is the cleanest.
Siya ang pinakamalakas.
She/He is the strongest.
pinaka-
the most ~
pinakamaganda
the most beautiful
pinakamatalino
the smartest
Ito ang pinakamalinis.
This is the cleanest.
Siya ang pinakamalakas.
She/He is the strongest.
pinakamasarap
the most delicious
Pinakamasarap ito.
This is the most delicious.
Ikaw ang pinaka-masipag.
You are the hardest working.
Filipinos also use pinaka- with English adjectives. For example:
Ikaw ang pinaka-charming.
You are the most charming one.
Ito ang pinaka-heavy.
= Ito ang pinaka-mabigat.
This is the heaviest one.