Antay (en. Wait)

/an'tai/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of waiting for a person or something.
Wait for me at the corner later.
Antayin mo ako sa kanto mamaya.
Restraining oneself from acting while waiting for an event.
You need to wait for your taxi before leaving.
Kailangan mong antayin ang iyong taksi bago umalis.
Paying attention to an arriving person or thing.
Let's wait for the guest outside the house.
Antayin natin ang bisita sa labas ng bahay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Just wait
Just wait.
Antay lang
Wait for me
Wait for my arrival.
Antayin mo ako

Related Words

wait
A verb meaning to wait or be patient.
hintay

Slang Meanings

just wait
I'm just waiting outside, so don't worry.
Antay lang ako sa labas, kaya wag kang mag-alala.
hold on
Hold on, I'm not ready yet!
Antay, hindi pa ako ready!
go ahead
Go ahead, I'm just here.
Antay, sige lang, nandiyan lang ako.