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About Our Translation Tool


Pagsasao nga Ilocano - Our Ilocano to English Translation Tool is powered by the Google Translation API. To use it, simply type in Ilocano in the left-hand text area and click on the "Translate" button. Our app will then translate your Ilocano word, phrase, or sentence into English.

The translation takes just a few seconds and supports up to 500 characters per request. Although the translation may not be 100% accurate, it provides a basic idea, and with a few modifications, it can be quite accurate. This translation software is evolving day by day, and Google engineers are continuously working on it to make Ilocano to English translations more accurate and intelligent. Hopefully, it will one day produce near-perfect translations!

The Ilocano language is widely spoken, with more than 8.1 million people around the world speaking it. For Ilocano speakers whose English is not strong, translating from Ilocano to English can be challenging. Many websites offer translation services for a fee. While it’s a good idea to pay for translating large amounts of text, such as books or articles, or for professional purposes, there’s no need to pay for commonly used phrases, greetings, or for other informal uses. For these purposes, our tool can be quite helpful.

You can copy the translated text and share it on social media platforms such as Facebook or Twitter, or email it to friends or family.

If you have any suggestions or come across a particularly amusing translation, please share it with us on our Facebook page. And finally, don’t forget to give us a like and share our page with your loved ones on Facebook.

Key Features of Our Translation Tool


Ilocano sentences and phrases will be translated into English meanings.

For example, typing:
"Ti Ilocano ti maikatlo a kadawyan a pagsasao a maus-usar iti Filipinas." will be translated into "Ilocano is the third most common language spoken in the Philippines."

Use our translator tool as Ilocano to English dictionary.

For instance:
"Namnama" meaning in English will be "Hope"
"Pintas" meaning in English will be "Beauty"

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High accuracy rate.

Instant online translation.

Translate up to 500 characters per request.

Unlimited translations available.

Get translated text in Unicode fonts, allowing you to easily copy and paste it anywhere on the Web or into desktop applications.

Best of all, this translation tool is FREE!


Commonly Spoken Ilocano to English Phrases

Ay-ayaten ka
I Love you
Naragsak nga isasangbay
Welcome
Hello
Hello
Kumusta kan?
How are you?
I’m fine ken sika?
I’m fine and you?
Ania ti naganmo?
What is your name?
Dexter ti naganko
My name is Dexter
Maragsakan a makaam-ammo kadakayo
Pleased to meet you
Aagyaman
Thank you
Dispensarennak / Sorry
Excuse me / Sorry
Agsasaoka kadi iti Ingles?
Do you speak English?
Saanak a nasayaat ti panagsao iti Ilocano
I don’t speak Ilocano well
Saan ko a maawatan
I don’t understand
Pangngaasiyo ta agsaokayo a siaannad
Please speak slowly
Sadino dagiti pagdigusan?
Where are the restrooms?
Mabalin kadi nga agsukat iti kuarta?
Can I change money?
Mano daytoy?
How much is this?
Nangina unay dayta!
It’s too expensive!
Pangngaasiyo ta ibagayo manen dayta
Please say it again
Kannigid / Kannawan / Diretso
Left / Right / Straight
More Ilocano Phrases ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How does Ilocano To English text translation work?


Our translation service uses either Google or Microsoft to translate the text you type in Ilocano.

Whenever you type a word, sentence, or phrase in Ilocano, we send API requests to either Google or Microsoft for the translation. In return, they send back a response with the translated text in English.

Their system leverage machine-language technologies to bring together some cutting edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (deep learning), big data, Web APIs, cloud computing, and more to perform high-quality translations.

Can we download this translation service?


No. At the moment, you can only use our Ilocano translation service online.

However, you can install the Chrome extension tool called Google Translate by visiting the Google Translate Chrome Extension link.

Once the translation tool is installed, you can highlight and right-click the section of text, then click on the "Translate" icon to translate it into the language of your choice. Additionally, you can translate entire web pages by clicking on the "Translate" icon in the browser toolbar.

This tool supports over 100 languages.

What other tools do you have for Ilocano typing and translation?


We offer the following tools:

  1. Ilocano Typing Input Tool (also known as Google Transliteration):

    With this tool, you can type in English and get the text in Ilocano. This makes typing in Ilocano easy, as you don’t need to remember the complex Ilocano keyboard layout. Please visit Google Input Tool for Ilocano to use this tool.

    This Ilocano typing tool is FREE. Additionally, you can email the text you have typed to anyone — including yourself.


  2. Ilocano Unicode Typing:

    The online Ilocano Unicode tool automatically converts any romanized text into Unicode Ilocano. As you type, you’ll receive suggestions to make typing easier.


  3. Ilocano Speech Translator:

    Ilocano speech translation services are provided by both Microsoft and Google. They use their respective cognitive services to translate spoken words and phrases into the language of your choice. For some languages, you can also hear the translation spoken aloud.

    Microsoft Translator, in particular, powers speech translation features across its products, which can be used for live presentations, in-person or remote translated communication (e.g., Skype), media subtitling, customer support, and business intelligence.

How do I translate Ilocano Text from an Image to English?


Our online software currently does not have a feature to translate Ilocano text from an image.

However, if you have an Android or iOS device (iPhone or iPad), you can use your phone’s camera to translate signs or handwritten Ilocano notes using the native Translate app. Please follow this instruction guide.

For those using a desktop or personal computer, you can use a well-established third-party website for this task.

We recommend Yandex Ilocano Image Translator.

Is this translation FREE?


Yes, this English to English text translation is absolutely FREE. You can use our translation tool for both personal and commercial purposes.

However, we have the following restrictions:

  1. Per Request Limit: You can translate up to a maximum of 500 words per request. However, there is no limit to the number of requests you can make.
  2. Daily Limit: While you can submit multiple requests for translation, you will not be able to translate once we reach our daily quota.

These restrictions are in place to prevent abuse of this service by robots or automated software.

Can I translate from English To Ilocano?


Yes. To translate from English to Ilocano, visit this link.

Why is the translated text not accurate?


As explained earlier, machine translation technology is used to perform the translation. This software is evolving every day, and over time, the translations will become more accurate — especially for commonly used phrases and sentences.

At the moment, it is not perfect, but our translation software is useful for those who need help framing sentences and getting a general idea of the message being conveyed.

For those who require a more accurate translation, there are plenty of websites that provide human translators for translating Ilocano to English.