Hantay (en. Height)

hán-tái

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The distance from the highest point to the lowest point.

The height of the mountain reaches 2,500 meters.

Ang hantay ng bundok ay umaabot sa 2,500 metro.

Level or measurement of something from the ground or another reference.

The height of the building must comply with regulations.

Ang hantay ng gusali ay dapat alinsunod sa mga regulasyon.

high height

a level or height above normal

mataas na hantay

hidden height

a height that is not seen or touched

lihim na hantay

height

the measurement of distance from bottom to top

taas

Wait, just like 'just looking around'.

Just wait there, they'll arrive soon.

Hantay ka lang dyan, darating din sila.

Waiting as if you don't know what will happen.

Just wait, something good might suddenly happen.

Hantay lang, baka biglang may mangyaring maganda.

Waiting but feeling super bored.

I'm so done waiting, I kind of don't want to wait anymore.

Sobrang hantay na, parang ayaw ko na maghintay.