Tagalog Word

How to Say "Pork" in Tagalog

Learn how to say pork in Tagalog. baboy. Pronunciation, usage notes, and example sentences.

Quick answer

Pork in Tagalog is "baboy".

Pronunciation

Say it as bah-boy.

Usage and cultural notes

Baboy means both pig and pork, so context clarifies whether you mean the animal or the meat.

Use baboy for pork dishes or when buying meat.

Example sentences

May baboy sa sinigang.

There is pork in the sinigang.

food talk

Bumili siya ng baboy sa palengke.

She bought pork at the market.

shopping

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