Antabay (en. Waiting area)

an-ta-bay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place or space where people wait.

We waited in the waiting area of the bus for over an hour.

Naghintay kami sa antabay ng bus ng mahigit isang oras.

Commonly used term in public transport.

You must pass through the waiting area before boarding the train.

Dapat kang dumaan sa antabay bago umakyat sa tren.

A place where there are chairs for people waiting.

There are chairs in the waiting area while we pass the time.

May mga silya sa antabay habang kami ay nagpapalipas ng oras.

Derived from the root word 'tayo' meaning 'next to' or 'before'.

train waiting area

A place where people wait for the train.

antabay ng tren

bus waiting area

A place to wait for the bus.

antabay sa bus

wait

An act of waiting.

hintay

transportation

The system of moving people or things from one place to another.

transportasyon

To wait

Just wait, she will arrive soon.

Antabay ka lang, darating na siya.

To look out or keep an eye on

Keep an eye on the announcement, there might be a surprise.

Antabay ka sa announcement, baka may sorpresa.

Right timing

You really need to wait for the right timing for everything.

Kailangan mo talagang antabay para sa tamang timing ng lahat.