#(my biggest motivator was actually my partner saying they were gonna learn tagalog and-

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beepie bo, just rambles

#so glad i eventually learned tagalog bcuz now i can actually understand what my family is saying #(one of the things that held me back was just not being able to find good sources that taught tagalog and were free) #(my biggest motivator was actually my partner saying they were gonna learn tagalog and- #-my brain decided 'this white boy is NOT gonna out-filipino me') #but anyways i dont feel clueless and out of place (as much) anymore #also i can read rlly funny messages in filipino now LMAO #i cant speak it. i definitely still need to practice that. but im glad i can finally understand most of what my family says now