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    Atangan (en. Await)

    a-tan-gan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A moment or act of waiting.
    People have to wait for the next train.
    May atangan ang mga tao sa susunod na tren.
    verb
    The act of waiting.
    Wait for his arrival.
    Atangan mo ang kanyang pagdating.

    Etymology

    The word 'atangan' comes from 'atang' meaning 'to wait for'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wait for arrival
    Waiting for a person or thing to arrive.
    atangan ang pagdating

    Related Words

    waiting
    The process of waiting.
    .pag-aantay
    wait
    A word used to describe the act of waiting.
    hintay

    Slang Meanings

    Take it easy.
    Just wait for the bus to arrive, there's nothing good in rushing.
    Atangan mo na lang yung pagdating ng bus, walang maganda sa pagmamadali.
    Right timing.
    You need to wait for the right timing to confess to him/her.
    Kailangan mong atangan yung tamang timing para magpahayag sa kanya.
    Just don’t rush.
    Just wait for the opportunities, don't get affected.
    Atangan mo na lang yung mga pagkakataon, huwag na huwag kang maapektuhan.