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nga

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word nga in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word nga:

ngâ

[enclitic] indeed; yes indeed; truly; please (sentence tone softener); really; actually; definitely; of course; as expected; haven't you?

String frequency indicator:

This string is roughly used with equal frequency in casual and formal content.?

Nga Example Sentences in Tagalog: (24)

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Maglutò ka ngâ ng kapé.

Please make some coffee.

Ayusin mo ngâ itó.

Please fix this.

Tigilan mo ngâ akó.

Stop pestering me.

Ulitin mo ngâ?

Say it again please? / Repeat it please?

Kumain ka ngâ.

You should eat! / Please eat!

Púpuntá ngâ siyá sa party.

She really is going to the party.

Kumantá ngâ ang artista.

The actress really did sing.

Oo ngâ palá, akó na!

Oh, yes! It's my turn now! (I didn't realize!)

Tumalikod ka ngâ!

Please turn around!

Nalimutan ko ngâ.

I did indeed forget it.

Naíibá ngâ ba ang Pilipino sa Tagalog?

Is Filipino really/actually different from Tagalog?

Ilapit mo ngâ sa akin ang silya iyán.

Please put that chair near me.

Hindî pa ngâ.

Actually, not yet.

Alís ngâ!

Please leave!

Gwapo ngâ siyá!

He really is handsome!

User-submitted Example Sentences (35):

User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.

Oo, paki' nga.

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Yes, please.

Pakiulit nga po?

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Say that again.

Sumeryoso ka nga.

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Get serious.

Kaunting tsa, nga.

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Please pour me a little tea.

Isang napkin, nga?

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May I have a napkin, please?

Basong tubig, nga.

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A glass of water, please.

Nakita ko nga siya.

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I did see him.

Ay! Pakitingin nga.

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Oh! Please show it to me.

Alam nga namin iyon.

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We do know that.

Alam nga natin iyon.

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We do know that.

Di siya sumipot nga.

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She did not turn up after all.

Pakiabot nga ng asin?

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Can you pass me the salt, please?

Pakipaliwanag mo nga.

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Please explain it.

Isang tasang tsa, nga.

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Please give me a cup of tea.

Pakigawa nang mabilis nga.

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Please do it quickly.

Pakibukas ng balutan, nga.

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Please open the package.

Pakibukas mo nga ng pinto?

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Would you please open the door?

Dahan-dahan magsalita, nga!

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Speak more slowly, please.

Dahan-dahan magsalita, nga!

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Speak more slowly, please!

Huwag ka ngang pumasok dito!

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Don't come in here, please!

Pakiulit nga ang kasasabi mo?

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Could you please repeat what you just said?

Pakiabot ng mapa ng kalye, nga?

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May I have a road map, please?

Pakialis nga nitong mga pinggan.

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Please take these dishes away.

Pakilaksan ang pagsasalita, nga.

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Please speak more loudly.

Tigilan mo nga ang paninigarilyo.

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Stop smoking.

Aber nga, magtatanong ka na naman?

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Dare you ask me another question?

Pakibigay ho ang susi sa akin, nga?

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Can I have the key now, please?

Pakihiram nga ng pink na pen mo, plis?

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Could you lend me your pink pen, please?

Hindi namumunga ng pera ang mga puno, nga.

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Money doesn't grow on trees, you know.

Ano nga ang pangalan ng hotel? Hindi ko matandaan.

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What was the hotel called? I can't remember.

Pakibili mo nga ako ng bagong kompakdisk ni Shakira.

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Please buy me the new Shakira CD.

Bumisita ka nga kaya sa amin kung minsan sa bakasyon.

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Please come and see us sometime during the vacation.

Isang mesa para sa dalawa na malapit sa bintana, nga.

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Give me a table for two near the window.

Hanapan mo nga ako ng isang magandang aklat sa silid-aklatan.

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Find me a good book from the library.

Ano nga ba ang itsura ni Tom? Matangkad ba siya? Mayroon ba siyang kayumangging buhok? Sumusuot ba siya ng salamin?

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What might Tom look like? Can he be tall? Does he have brown hair? Does he wear glasses?

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How to pronounce nga:

NGA AUDIO CLIP:

Markup Code:
[rec:2407]

Related Filipino Words:

kayá ngâ ngá bá

Related English Words:

indeed please really of course as expected definitely actually truly yes indeed

Grammatical Ligature:

This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
ngang

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