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Pangasinan Nouns Part Two Trivia Quiz

Pangasinan is a dialect and province in the Philippines. It is difficult to find resources to learn the language because it is spoken almost exclusively by native speakers.

A multiple-choice quiz by kelrhys. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
kelrhys

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
96,074

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
394

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Question 1 of 15

1. True or False? The Pangasinan word for egg is "itlog".

True

False

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Question 2 of 15

2. If you see "dala" often while working, what might your job be? Hint

a librarian

a paramedic

a computer engineer

a judge

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Question 3 of 15

3. True or False? The Pangasinan word for tongue is "lengua".

True

False

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Question 4 of 15

4. If your cousin is a "bii", what does that imply about them? Hint

they are female

they are male

they are rude

they are not related to you by blood

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is the Pangasinan word for night? Hint

labi

gabi

nagi

lagi

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of the following has an "ikol"? Hint

tree

human

horse

flower

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Question 7 of 15

7. Where does a "bolong" best belong? Hint

in a hospital

on a tree

in a school

on a car

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Question 8 of 15

8. If you are in a Pangasinense friend's backyard and he tells you the "lamot" on his favorite tree is diseased, what part of the tree is affected? Hint

the leaves

the trunk

the fruit

the root

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Question 9 of 15

9. True or False? The Pangasinan word for person is "tao".

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. If someone asks you for your "ngaran", what should you give them? Hint

your address

your name

your purse

your wallet

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Question 11 of 15

11. It's always good to know how to ask for something as essential to all life as water. How do you say water in Pangasinan? Hint

danom

tubig

agua

apoy

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Question 12 of 15

12. The Pangasinan word for bird is manok, the same as the Tagalog word for chicken.

True

False

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Question 13 of 15

13. If you are in the province of Pangasinan and see a building on fire, what should you yell to alert the occupants to get out of the building? Hint

abalanga

apoy

dapol

asewek

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Question 14 of 15

14. If you are "laki", what are you? Hint

male

alert

lazy

female

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Question 15 of 15

15. If you have a "bokel" what should you do with it? Hint

drink out of it

brush your hair with it

cover it with dirt and water it

drive it to work

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. True or False? The Pangasinan word for egg is "itlog".

Answer: False

"Iknol" is the correct answer. "itlog" is the Tagalog word for egg.

2. If you see "dala" often while working, what might your job be?

Answer: a paramedic

"Dala" means blood.

3. True or False? The Pangasinan word for tongue is "lengua".

Answer: False

"Lengua" is tongue in Spanish. "Dila" is the correct answer.

4. If your cousin is a "bii", what does that imply about them?

Answer: they are female

"Bii" means woman. "Laki" means man.

5. What is the Pangasinan word for night?

Answer: labi

"Gabi" is night in Tagalog. "lagi" means always in Tagalog. "nagi" is a nonsense word.

6. Which of the following has an "ikol"?

Answer: horse

"Ikol" means tail.

7. Where does a "bolong" best belong?

Answer: on a tree

A "bolong" is a leaf so it best belongs on a tree. Of course you can occasionally find them in the other places but it's not where they really belong!

8. If you are in a Pangasinense friend's backyard and he tells you the "lamot" on his favorite tree is diseased, what part of the tree is affected?

Answer: the root

In Tagalog, root is "ugat".

9. True or False? The Pangasinan word for person is "tao".

Answer: False

"Tao" is person in Tagalog. In Pangasinan it is "too".

10. If someone asks you for your "ngaran", what should you give them?

Answer: your name

"Ngaran" is name in Pangasinan.

11. It's always good to know how to ask for something as essential to all life as water. How do you say water in Pangasinan?

Answer: danom

"Agua" is water in Spanish. "tubig" is water in Tagalog. "apoy" means fire in Tagalog and Pangasinan!

12. The Pangasinan word for bird is manok, the same as the Tagalog word for chicken.

Answer: True

The Tagalog word for bird is "ibon".

13. If you are in the province of Pangasinan and see a building on fire, what should you yell to alert the occupants to get out of the building?

Answer: apoy

"Abalanga" means red, "dapol" is ashes, and "asewek" is smoke. Also, since "apoy" also means fire in Tagalog it's a good bet everyone in the building will know what you're saying!

14. If you are "laki", what are you?

Answer: male

"Laki" means male or man.

15. If you have a "bokel" what should you do with it?

Answer: cover it with dirt and water it

"Bokel" means seed. Don't forget to keep watering it!

Source: Author kelrhys

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