Als (en. Din)
als
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adverb
An adverb used to express addition or inclusion.
He went to the store and bought milk, als bread.
Pumunta siya sa tindahan at bumili ng gatas, als ng tinapay.
Used as a marker to express another related thing.
You know, I'm happy you're here, als Maria and Juan are here.
Alam mo, masaya ako na nandito ka, als nariyan sina Maria at Juan.
Etymology
originates from the English word 'also'
Common Phrases and Expressions
not only... but als
not only one thing but also others
hindi lamang… kundi als
Related Words
and
A conjunction used to express the inclusion of two or more ideas or things.
at
also
An adverb that expresses addition.
din
Slang Meanings
Coming from a person, often describing something as cool or awesome.
That gig is awesome, it's like you have 'als' in your life!
Astig ng gimik na yan, parang may 'als' ka sa buhay!
For young people, a shorthand or slang referring to being 'chill' or carefree.
Let’s just 'als', relax, bro!
Basta 'als' lang tayo, relax lang, bro!
Can be used as 'deadma', not caring about what others say.
'Als' to me about negative people, I won't listen anymore.
'Als' ako sa mga negatibong tao, hindi na ako makikinig.