A - (pronounced as straight “Ah”) Examples: father, palm, about E - (pronounced as soft “Eh”) Examples: egg, dress, whey I - (pronounced as hard “Eeh”) Examples: happy, kit, eat, eel O - (pronounced as straight and soft “Oh”) Examples: octopus, orange, thought U - (pronounced as hard “Ooh”) Examples: spoon, food, goose, put

“Nakaka-inlove ka” means you make me fall in love. “In love ako sayo” means I’m in love with you. “Mag-ingat ka” means to take care.