意味
Referring to a young boy or girl.
文化的背景
Children are often called 'anak' (child/offspring) by elders even if they aren't related. This reflects the 'village' mentality of raising children. A 'maliit na bata' is expected to show respect through 'pagmamano'. If they don't, it's considered a failure of the parents' teaching. The term 'Bulilit' is a popular cultural variation, often used in talent shows or sitcoms to highlight the 'cuteness' and 'wit' of small children. In crowded cities, you'll see 'maliit na bata' helping their parents sell 'sampaguita' or 'balut'. This is a bittersweet reality of local life.
The Linker Secret
If you can't remember if it's 'na' or '-ng', just use 'na'. People will still understand you perfectly!
Adult Height
Never call a short adult 'maliit na bata' unless you want to start a fight. It's very patronizing.
意味
Referring to a young boy or girl.
The Linker Secret
If you can't remember if it's 'na' or '-ng', just use 'na'. People will still understand you perfectly!
Adult Height
Never call a short adult 'maliit na bata' unless you want to start a fight. It's very patronizing.
Sound Native
Use 'batang maliit' instead of 'maliit na bata' to sound more poetic or emphatic in your storytelling.
自分をテスト
Fill in the correct linker.
Maliit ___ bata.
Since 'maliit' ends in a consonant (t), we use 'na'.
Which sentence means 'The little child is playing'?
Piliin ang tamang pangungusap:
This follows the Verb-Subject order common in Filipino, with the correct linker and article.
Match the Filipino phrase to its English translation.
I-match ang mga sumusunod:
Direct vocabulary matching.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Sino siya? B: Siya ang ______ ko.
Contextually, 'Sino' (Who) refers to a person.
In which situation would you say 'Maliit na bata pa siya'?
Piliin ang tamang sitwasyon:
The phrase is used to excuse behavior based on young age.
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5 問題Maliit ___ bata.
Since 'maliit' ends in a consonant (t), we use 'na'.
Piliin ang tamang pangungusap:
This follows the Verb-Subject order common in Filipino, with the correct linker and article.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
Direct vocabulary matching.
A: Sino siya? B: Siya ang ______ ko.
Contextually, 'Sino' (Who) refers to a person.
Piliin ang tamang sitwasyon:
The phrase is used to excuse behavior based on young age.
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よくある質問
10 問No, 'bata' can mean boy or girl. If you want to specify, say 'maliit na batang lalaki' (boy) or 'maliit na batang babae' (girl).
Technically yes, but 'sanggol' or 'baby' is more common for infants who can't walk yet.
Just add 'mga' at the beginning: 'mga maliit na bata'.
Yes, but 'paslit' is more formal and often used in literature or news.
Use 'napakaliit na bata' or 'sobrang liit na bata'.
Only if they are an adult. It implies they are immature.
It's a linker required by Filipino grammar to connect an adjective and a noun.
No, it sounds broken. You must include the linker 'na'.
Usually from toddlerhood (2 years) up to around 7 or 8 years old.
No, it's usually cute or affectionate, but don't use it in formal settings.
関連フレーズ
bata pa
similarstill young
isip-bata
specialized formchildish / immature
matandang bata
contrastan old person acting young (or vice versa)
batang lansangan
specialized formstreet child
paboritong bata
builds onfavorite child / teacher's pet
