Gaya (en. Like)

/ga-ya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To imitate or act in a way similar to others.

He imitated his friend's style.

Gumaya siya sa estilo ng kanyang kaibigan.

adjective

Means similar or resembling.

Her dress is like Maria's.

Ang kanyang damit ay gaya ng kay Maria.

Derived from the root word 'gaya' meaning 'like' or 'similar'.

like before

As in the past; unchanged.

gaya ng dati

like a star

Shining or outstanding.

gaya ng isang bituin

Means similar or the same, used to relate items that have similarities.

tulad

comparison

The process of identifying similarities and differences between things or people.

paghahambing

same

Do you also want coffee the same as mine?

Gusto mo rin ba ng kape na gaya ng akin?

That outfit is like hers.

Yan ang outfit na gaya ng sa kanya.

style

Your style is really cool!

Ang gaya mo, sobrang cool!