Ata (en. Also)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

A part of speech used to provide emphasis on additional information.

I also want to eat pizza.

Gusto ko ring kumain ng pizza, ata.

you also

like you

ikaw ata

he/she also

like him/her

siya ata

example

Words used to explain or indicate how 'ata' might be used.

halimbawa

It's a saying meaning 'if the shoe fits', implying that if someone feels offended, it might be true for them.

Hey, we all make mistakes, so just chill.

Ata, lahat tayo nagkakamali, kaya chill lang.

Just right, not too much or too little.

You're so happy, just right, that's what I love about you!

Ang saya-saya mo, ata, yan ang gusto ko sa'yo!

A person who is preoccupied, implying they might be going through something.

If you're tired, you might need to rest for a bit.

Kung pagod ka, 'ata, mag pahinga ka muna.