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It was Tell a Lie Day last week, so here’s the Kapampángan word for “lie, falsehood”! How do you say “lie, falsehood” in your language?


LARAM • (luh-RUHM)
lie, falsehood
Tagálog (Filipino): kasinungalíngan (root word: sinungáling “untruthful; liar”)


Derived Word
MALARAM • (muh-luh-RUHM)
untruthful, full of lies; a liar
Tagálog (Filipino): sinungáling


KALARAMAN • (kuh-luh-ruh-MUHN)
lie, falsehood
Tagálog (Filipino): kasinungalíngan


Verb Conjugation
maglaram, máglaram, méglaram – to tell a lie (Actor Focus)


Example Sentence
É ka máglaram kanáku. [Kap]
Huwag kang magsinungaling sa akin. [Tag]
Don’t lie to me. [Eng]


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