Anyaya (en. Invitation)

a-nyá-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A statement that invites or asks a person to attend an occasion.

I received an invitation to his birthday.

Nakatanggap ako ng anyaya para sa kanyang kaarawan.

The act of inviting a person.

This invitation came from my friend.

Ang anyaya na ito ay nagmula sa aking kaibigan.

Derived from the word 'anyayahan' which means 'to invite'.

Accept the invitation

Agree to attend an invitation.

Tanggapin ang anyaya

invite

The action of making an invitation.

anyayahan

to invite

The process of calling someone to attend.

imbitahan

An invitation or suggestion to join in

Sure, just invite me to the drinking session later!

Sige, anyaya mo na ako sa inuman mamaya!

Come along, let's go

He invited me to go to the mall, I’m going with him!

Anyaya naman niya akong magmall, sama ako!

Showing off or pretending to be a friend

He’s waiting for an invite from classmates, even though he’s not that close with them.

Naghihintay siya ng anyaya mula sa mga kaklase, kahit hindi naman siya ganun ka-close.