Bagay (en. Thing)

/bə.ɡaɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An object that can be touched or seen.

There are objects in the room that you have not seen yet.

May mga bagay sa silid na hindi mo pa nakikita.

A concept or idea.

Love is a beautiful thing in life.

Ang pag-ibig ay isang magandang bagay sa buhay.

Any element that has value or use.

We need important things for the project.

Kailangan natin ng mahahalagang bagay para sa proyekto.

From the Tagalog root word na 'bagay' referring to a thing or object.

things that need to be done

mga bagay na dapat gawin

various items or things

mga bagay-bagay

bagay-bagay

Refers to various things or items.

bagay-bagay

pangunahing bagay

Essential or necessary things.

pangunahing bagay

cool or awesome

Your new shoes are really cool!

Ang bagong sapatos mo, bagay kung bagay!

suitable or fitting

That outfit really suits you.

Bagay na bagay sa'yo yung outfit na yan.

thing or stuff

What stuff should we bring to the picnic?

Ano bang bagay ang dapat dalhin sa picnic?

to match or go well together

They really match each other well.

Bagay na bagay sila sa isa't isa.