TAGALOG LANG Did you know that Tagalog Lang translates as "Tagalog Only" in Tagalog?

unggoy
monkey

Ang Unggoy at ang Pagong
The Monkey and the Turtle
(popular Filipino folktale)

mga unggoy
monkeys

Maraming unggoy doon.
There are a lot of monkeys there.

ungguy-ungguyan
playing around like monkeys
*also a card game similar to Old Maid


A similar-looking word is ungoy (uncommon slang for a fight or quarrel).


matsing
chimp