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Getting Around

Directions and transportation vocabulary

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Saan ang [place]?
Where is [place]?
Paano pumunta sa [place]?
How do I go to [place]?
Kanan, Kaliwa, Diretso
Right, Left, Straight
Malapit lang ba?
Is it nearby?
Malayo pa ba?
Is it still far?
Magkano ang pamasahe?
How much is the fare?
Para po!
Stop please! (used in public transport)

Grammar Note

When asking for directions, 'saan' (where) and 'paano' (how) are commonly used. 'Po' is added to make requests more polite, especially when speaking to drivers or strangers.