"ngay" meaning in English

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Particle

Forms: Baguio [Philippines]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ilocano ngay. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ilo|ngay}} Borrowed from Ilocano ngay Head templates: {{head|en|particle|head=|sort=}} ngay, {{en-particle}} ngay
  1. Used to question the listener
    for a response or affirmation
    Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-ngay-en-particle-oF8fFaSP
  2. Used to question the listener
    that implies impatience.
    Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-ngay-en-particle-c2Vf8kzr
  3. Used to question the listener
    that implies dismay or disgust.
    Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-ngay-en-particle-DIxlk3T~
  4. Used to agree with what the listener has said. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-ngay-en-particle-VhtSfFYU Categories (other): Baguio English, English entries with incorrect language header, English particles, Philippine English Disambiguation of Baguio English: 16 16 16 28 8 18 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 20 19 43 2 8 Disambiguation of English particles: 8 18 19 40 5 10 Disambiguation of Philippine English: 5 21 20 44 3 7
  5. Used for emphasis Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-ngay-en-particle-xwb38vFj
  6. Used to solicit pity from the listener Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-ngay-en-particle-OsJ-~Xuv
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ilo",
        "3": "ngay"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ilocano ngay",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ilocano ngay.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Baguio",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "particle",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ngay",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ngay",
      "name": "en-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You ngay?\nWhat about you?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to question the listener",
        "for a response or affirmation"
      ],
      "id": "en-ngay-en-particle-oF8fFaSP",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Where are you ngay?\nWhere are you? [I have been waiting for so long!]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to question the listener",
        "that implies impatience."
      ],
      "id": "en-ngay-en-particle-c2Vf8kzr",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "What ngay is that?\nWhat the heck is that?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to question the listener",
        "that implies dismay or disgust."
      ],
      "id": "en-ngay-en-particle-DIxlk3T~",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 16 16 28 8 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Baguio English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 20 19 43 2 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 18 19 40 5 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 21 20 44 3 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Philippine English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Yes ngay.\nYes, [I agree with you].",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to agree with what the listener has said."
      ],
      "id": "en-ngay-en-particle-VhtSfFYU",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I couldn't do anything ngay.\nI wasn't really able to do anything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used for emphasis"
      ],
      "id": "en-ngay-en-particle-xwb38vFj",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I couldn't do anything ngay.\n[I'm sorry], I wasn't able to do anything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to solicit pity from the listener"
      ],
      "id": "en-ngay-en-particle-OsJ-~Xuv",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ngay"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Baguio English",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English particles",
    "English terms borrowed from Ilocano",
    "English terms derived from Ilocano",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with tab characters",
    "Philippine English"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ilo",
        "3": "ngay"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Ilocano ngay",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ilocano ngay.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Baguio",
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "particle",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ngay",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ngay",
      "name": "en-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You ngay?\nWhat about you?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to question the listener",
        "for a response or affirmation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Where are you ngay?\nWhere are you? [I have been waiting for so long!]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to question the listener",
        "that implies impatience."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "What ngay is that?\nWhat the heck is that?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to question the listener",
        "that implies dismay or disgust."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Yes ngay.\nYes, [I agree with you].",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to agree with what the listener has said."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I couldn't do anything ngay.\nI wasn't really able to do anything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used for emphasis"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I couldn't do anything ngay.\n[I'm sorry], I wasn't able to do anything.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to solicit pity from the listener"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Philippines"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ngay"
}

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