ngayとは 意味・読み方・使い方

不変化詞

ngay (Philippines, chiefly Baguio)

1. Used to question the listener
   1. for a response or affirmation

      You ngay?

      What about you?

   2. that implies impatience.

      Where are you ngay?

      Where are you? [I have been waiting for so long!]

   3. that implies dismay or disgust.

      What ngay is that?

      What the heck is that?

2. Used to agree with what the listener has said.

   Yes ngay.

   Yes, [I agree with you].

3. Used for emphasis

   I couldn't do anything ngay.

   I wasn't really able to do anything.

4. Used to solicit pity from the listener

   I couldn't do anything ngay.

   [I'm sorry], I wasn't able to do anything.