PEOPLE & IDENTITY

tao

person; human

nounPeople & Identity
TAGALOG TO ENGLISH

What does tao mean in English?

tao is a Tagalog noun meaning “person; human.” Pair the translation with the related people & identity words below to build a stronger vocabulary cluster.

In the SpeakMore Tagalog dictionary, tao is glossed as person; human. Meaning can shift with region, grammar, and context.

ENGLISH TO TAGALOG

How do you say “person; human” in Tagalog?

tao

tao is a common Tagalog equivalent for “person; human.” The exact form or wording can change with grammar and context.

COMMON QUESTIONS

tao FAQ

What does tao mean in English?

tao can be translated as “person; human” in English. It is listed as a noun in the People & Identity topic cluster.

Which Tagalog word can mean “person; human”?

tao is listed here with the English gloss “person; human.” Check the surrounding sentence because another form or expression may fit a particular context better.

Is tao Tagalog or Filipino?

tao is a Tagalog word. Standard Filipino is primarily Tagalog-based, so you may also encounter the word in resources labeled Filipino.