De (en. Of)
di
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
preposition
Used to express ownership or possession.
The book belongs to Maria, de Maria.
Ang libro ay pag-aari ni Maria, de Maria.
Indicates origin.
The flower comes from the garden, de garden.
Ang bulaklak ay galing sa hardin, de hardin.
Etymology
This belongs to words derived from Spanish.
Common Phrases and Expressions
de la Cruz
a family name meaning 'of the Cross.'
de la Cruz
Related Words
mula
Indicates the source or beginning of something.
mula
Slang Meanings
Nothing, no.
No, I really don’t want that!
De, ayoko talaga dyan!
Dude, bro (used to address someone casually).
Bro, let's go! It's fun here!
De, tara na! Ang saya dito!
Short for 'here'.
I’m right here.
De, andito lang ako.