The Tagalog word kita has many different meanings and pronunciations.
In the phrase Mahal kitá (I love you), mahal means “love” and kitá means “I to you”.
I like you.
I’ll take care of you.
Papaliguan kitá.
I’ll give you a bath.
Pagmamasdan kitá.
I’ll observe you.
Kaibigan kitá.
You are my friend.
Another meaning of the Tagalog word kíta is ‘seeing.’
ipakita
to show
ipinakita
showed
Ipinakita ko ang papeles ko.
I showed my papers.
kitang-kita
very easily seen; obvious
Look at the word kita used in two different ways in one sentence:
Kíta kitá.
I see you.
Nakita kita.
I saw you.
Gustong kitang makita.
I want to see you.
As a noun, the word kita means ‘income.’ See kinita.
How much is your earning?
Magkano ang kinita mo?
How much did you earn?
pambansang kita
national income
mahal na kita
“expensive profit”
(joke)
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
kitá: pinaikling ko ikaw
halimbawa: “Iniibig kitá.” (Iniibig ko ikaw.)
kitá: katá
Kita na. Tara na. = Halika na.
kíta: bayad sa trabaho
kíta: tubò sa pinuhunan
