Asya (en. That)

as-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
pronoun
A pronoun used to refer to a thing or person that is far from the speaker.
That is my favorite book.
Asya ang paborito kong aklat.
Used to show the difference between people or things.
That is heavier than the other.
Asya ang mas mabigat sa dalawa.

Etymology

From the word 'asya' meaning 'that' or 'those' in Tagalog.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Just that.
Just that.
Asya na lang.

Related Words

it
A pronoun referring to a person or thing close to the one being spoken to.
iya

Slang Meanings

Of course, yes.
Asya, let's go to the mall.
Asya, tara na sa mall.
No doubt.
Asya, he is the best basketball player.
Asya, siya ang pinakamagaling na basketball player.
You should.
Asya, you need to study to pass.
Asya, kailangan mong mag-aral para pumasa.