Ilocano Numbers with Tagalog Translations
17 numbers in Ilocano, each with its Tagalog equivalent and an English gloss. Entries come from our curated phrasebook and are checked against published references, not produced by the translation engine.
Numbers
Native Ilocano numerals and their Tagalog equivalents.
| Ilocano | Tagalog | English |
|---|---|---|
| Maysa | Isa | One |
| Dua | Dalawa | Two |
| Tallo | Tatlo | ThreeCognates — Ilocano doubles the l where Tagalog has tl. |
| Uppat | Apat | Four |
| Lima | Lima | FiveIdentical. 'Lima' for five goes back to Proto-Austronesian and survives unchanged in both. |
| Innem | Anim | Six |
| Pito | Pito | SevenIdentical in both. |
| Walo | Walo | EightIdentical in both. |
| Siam | Siyam | Nine |
| Sangapulo | Sampu | TenIlocano builds tens transparently: sanga- 'one' + pulo 'ten'. |
| Sangapulo ket maysa | Labing-isa | ElevenThe systems diverge here: Ilocano says 'ten and one', Tagalog uses the labing- prefix. |
| Duapulo | Dalawampu | Twenty |
| Sangagasut | Sandaan | One hundred |
| Sangaribu | Sanlibo | One thousand |
| Gudua | Kalahati | Half |
| Ad-adu | Mas marami | More |
| Bassit | Kaunti | Less / a little |
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- Ilocano Food and Eating Words33
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- Ilocano Directions and Travel Words14
- Ilocano Emergency and Health Phrases10
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Sources
- Ilocano phrasebook — Wikivoyage. Accessed 2026-07-26.
- 52 Useful Ilocano Words & Phrases to Learn for Travelers — Chill and Travel. Accessed 2026-07-26.