from the Spanish word novio

nobyo
boyfriend


Sino 'yan? Nobyo mo?
Who's that? Your boyfriend?


May nobyo ka (na) ba?
Do you (already) have a boyfriend?


Rosas na bigay ng nobyo ko.
Roses given by my boyfriend.




nobya
girlfriend


ang nobya kong Arabyana
my Arabian girlfriend


Tatlo ang nobya ko.
I've got three girlfriends.


Ang nobya ko, taga-Pilipinas.
My girlfriend's from the Philippines.



Related Tagalog words: kasintahan, syota