Asking directions

❃ Asking directions

Saan po ang papunta sa...?: Which way to...?
Paano po pumunta doon?: How do I get there?
Malapit lang po ba?: Is it near?
Malayo po ba kung lalakarin?: Is it far to walk?
Dire-diretso lang po.: Just go straight.
Kumaliwa ka.: Turn left.
Kumanan ka.: Turn right.
Nasa kanto po.: It's at the corner.
Tumawid po kayo sa kalsada.: Cross the street.
Sa tapat ng simbahan.: Opposite the church.
Katabi ng bangko.: Next to the bank.
Ilang minuto po bago makarating?: How many minutes to get there?
Nawawala po ako.: I am lost.
Pwede po bang ituro sa mapa?: Can you point it on the map?
Nasaan po tayo ngayon sa mapa?: Where are we now on the map?
Ano po ang pangalan ng kalyeng ito?: What is the name of this street?
Ligtas po bang maglakad dito sa gabi?: Is it safe to walk here at night?
Mali po yata ang napuntahan ko.: I think I went the wrong way.
Pwede po bang magtanong ng direksyon?: Can I ask for directions?
Sundan mo lang ang kalsadang ito.: Just follow this road.

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