Friday, November 09, 2007

Filipino version of text in Twitter

With so many versions of Twitter clients coming out in the market, I think it will be a great idea if it can have a Filipino version of it too. However, I'm tinkering on what would be the appropriate Filipino word for some of it. Your suggestion for the right Filipino word shall be greatly appreciated. (I know that some of them are funny!)
  1. What are you doing? - Ano ang ginagawa mo?
  2. Loading... - Inilalagay
  3. Licence: GNU GPL v2 - Lisensiya: GNU GPL v2
  4. Enter your message here.. - Ilagay ang iyong gustong sabihin dito...
  5. Enter your direct message here... - Ilagay ang iyong personal na sasabihin dito
  6. Parameters - ??
  7. Location - Lugar
  8. Web site - ??
  9. Show friends - Ipakita ang listahan ng kaibigan
  10. Hide friends - Itago ang listahan ng kaibigan
  11. Switch Timeline - ??
  12. Refresh - ??
  13. Current Time Unknown - Kasalukuyang Oras Hindi Alam
  14. Timeline - Pangyayari
  15. Cancel - Huwag ituloy
  16. Update now - Ilagay ang pinakabago
  17. A new Twitter release is available. You should upgrade now! - Pinakabagong labas ng Twitter ay narito na. Kunin ito ngayon!
  18. Click here to create a free Twitter account - ??
  19. User - ??
  20. Password - ??
  21. Lines - Linya
  22. Apply - Gamitin
  23. Theme - Tema
  24. Language - Wika
  25. Direct message - Personal na mensahe
  26. Send - Ipadala
  27. Following - Sinusubaybayan
  28. Followers - Sumusubaybay
  29. character(s) left - titik na natitira
  30. about a second ago - isang segundo ang lumipas
  31. about x seconds ago - mga x segundo ang lumipas
  32. about a minute ago - isang minuto ang lumipas
  33. about x minutes ago - mga x minuto ang lumipas
  34. about an hour ago - isang oras ang lumipas
  35. about x hours ago - mga x oras ang lumipas
  36. about a day ago - kahapon
  37. about x days ago - mga x araw ang lumipas

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

we actually have launched just last month an sms portal for pinoy / filipino twitter users.

checkout: http://phtwitters.com

Janette Toral said...

@phtwitters - congrats to your launch!