Diyan (en. There)

dee-yahn

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adverb
An adverb that indicates a place or location.
My friend is there.
Nandiyan ang aking kaibigan.
Used to refer to a specific point in space.
The books are right there on the table.
Ang mga libro ay dyan sa mesa.
A word commonly used in a colloquial manner.
Just stay there, don't leave.
Diyan ka lang, huwag kang aalis.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Just stay there
Remain in that place.
Diyan ka lang
I live there
I reside in that place.
Diyan ako nakatira

Related Words

here
An adverb that indicates a place close to the speaker.
dito
where
A question pronoun used to ask for a location.
saan

Slang Meanings

Where here?
Over there by the side of the road, you will find a store.
Diyan sa tabi ng kalsada, may makikita kang tindahan.
Just over there
Can you just stay here? My classmates are just over there.
Puwede bang dito ka na lang? Nandiyan lang ang mga kaklase ko.
Just around there
Your phone might just be around there, check it out.
Baka nandiyan-diyan lang yung cellphone mo, check mo na.