Invitations

❃ Invitations

Kain tayo!

Let's eat! (Common invitation when someone is eating)

Halika, salo ka sa amin.

Come, join us (for a meal).

Busog pa po ako, salamat.

I am still full, thank you (polite refusal).

Tikman mo lang, kahit konti.

Just taste it, even a little.

Salamat sa pag-imbita ninyo.

Thank you for inviting me/us.

Feel at home po kayo.

Make yourself at home.

Heto po, may dala akong pasalubong.

Here, I brought some souvenirs/gifts.

Nahiya pa kayo, nag-abala pa kayo!

You shouldn't have bothered! (Polite appreciation)

Tuloy po kayo sa bahay namin.

Please come into our house.

Pasensya na sa gulo ng bahay.

Sorry for the mess in the house.

Napakaganda ng bahay ninyo.

Your house is very beautiful.

Kukuha lang po ako ng maiinom.

I'll just get something to drink.

Huwag na po kayong mag-abala.

Please don't bother (don't trouble yourself).

Kain pa po kayo, marami pa 'yan.

Eat more, there's still a lot.

Aalis na po kami, salamat sa lahat.

We are leaving now, thank you for everything.

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