Learn Filipino online.
Talk with your family again.
Interactive Tagalog lessons with native verified audio, in small doable steps. Free to start.
68,444+ learners using Asalei

68,444+ learners using Asalei
Beginner
Start from zero, no experience needed
~5 min
Bite sized lessons that fit real life
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Native verified Filipino audio
Free
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Why learn Filipino (Tagalog)
Tagalog opens family conversations.
Filipino / Tagalog connects homes, gatherings and community life across the Philippines and the diaspora. Asalei helps you learn in short lessons so you can join in with confidence.
Your language deserves world class tools, starting with yours.
Inside the beginner course
What you will learn in your first Filipino course.
Greetings, family, food, daily life and listening practice.
Greetings and courtesy
Kumusta, salamat and warm everyday replies.
Family words
Talk about the people closest to you.
Numbers and time
Count and plan your week in Tagalog.
Food and home
Words for meals and daily routines.
Questions and answers
Start a real exchange.
Places and travel
Talk about where you are and where you are going.
Sentence patterns
Reusable structures that stick.
Pronunciation and listening
Native audio so the sounds land right.
Speak with respect
Culture first, not just word for word.
Learn phrases for real life, including respectful forms you will hear at home.
Tap phrases with audio to hear native speakers
Made for real life
Learn Filipino in NZ, Australia, the US, or anywhere.
Learn Filipino from the diaspora
Daily practice on Asalei pairs with family calls, gatherings and community life.
Asalei vs the big apps
Asalei focuses on clear audio and practical phrases for real conversations.
A book, or an app?
Books help. Asalei turns that knowledge into speaking practice.
I love this app
"It makes me feel a little less plastic"
Ready to start your Filipino journey?
Create a free account and start your first Tagalog lesson. Five minutes is enough. Salamat.
Good questions
Learn Filipino online, the questions we hear most.
Yes. Asalei’s beginner course is free to start with interactive lessons and audio.