Gaan (en. Go)
/ɡaan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the action of going or leaving from one place to another.
We need to go to school early.
Kailangan nating gaan sa paaralan nang maaga.
Conducting the act of moving from one location to another.
I need to go to the store to buy milk.
Kailangang gaan ako sa tindahan upang bumili ng gatas.
Movement towards a specific direction at a particular time.
Sometimes, I like to go to the park in the morning.
Minsan, gusto kong gaan sa parke kapag umaga.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let's go!
We are leaving now.
Gaan tayo!
Where to go?
Where are we going?
Gaan as in?
Related Words
going
A form of 'gaan' that refers to the process of going.
pupunta
travel
The act of going to a place for a specific purpose.
paglalakbay
Slang Meanings
Going back to how things were or to a simple situation
I feel so light inside because we made up.
Parang gaan na ng loob ko kasi nagkaayos na kami.
Feeling of happiness or lightness
You have such a light aura today, like you have good vibes.
Ang gaan ng aura mo ngayon, parang may good vibes.
Not heavy or not serious
The conversation is chill, light vibes!
Chill lang ang usapan, gaan lang!