Meaning of ngay | Babel Free
ˈŋajDefinitions
- Used to question the listener
- for a response or affirmation
- that implies impatience.
- that implies dismay or disgust.
- Used to agree with what the listener has said.
- Used for emphasis
- Used to solicit pity from the listener
Examples
“Ikaw ngay?”
What about you?
“Nasan ka na ngay?”
Where are you? [I have been waiting for so long!]
“Ano ngay yan?”
What the heck is that?
“Oo ngay.”
Yes, [I agree with you].
“Wala ngay akong magagawa.”
I wasn't really able to do anything.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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