Ala (en. None)

a-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
a term used to denote the absence or removal of something or someone.
No, I did not see anything good here.
Ala, wala akong nakitang mabuti rito.
a word used to indicate 'none'.
There's no reason to be angry.
Ala nang dahilan upang magalit.
indicates that a person or thing is not present.
He/She was not at the meeting earlier.
Ala siya sa meeting kanina.

Common Phrases and Expressions

none
an expression of denial or disagreement.
ala eh

Related Words

none
a synonym of 'ala', also used to emphasize absence.
wala

Slang Meanings

No way or there's nothing left
I have no other choice but to proceed.
Ala na akong ibang choice kundi magtuloy.
Don't know or lack of knowledge
I don't know what happened.
Ala lang, hindi ko alam ang nangyari.
As others say, 'oh there's none'
Oh, my friends said they're not going.
Ala, sabi ng mga barkada ko hindi daw sila pumunta.