Maaga (en. Early)

/ma.ˈa.ga/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Means earlier than the proper time or scheduled period.

He arrived early at the school.

Maaga siyang dumating sa paaralan.

Refers to an event that happened before the expected time.

The rain came early this year compared to last year.

Maaga ang pag-ulan ngayong taon kumpara sa nakaraang taon.

Description of the arrival of light or day in the morning.

The sun rose early this morning.

Maaga nang sumikat ang araw kaninang umaga.

Ang salitang 'maaga' ay nagmula sa ugat na salita na 'aga' na nangangahulugang maagang bahagi ng araw.

early riser

Left quietly early.

maaga ang gising

early arrival

Arrival that is not scheduled.

maaga ang pagdating

aga

The word 'aga' means early or the early part of the day.

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fast

I arrived here early, it's like the day is speeding up!

Maaga ako nakarating dito, parang mabilis ang takbo ng araw!

way too early

You're awake way too early, what's going on?

Napaka-aga naman ng gising mo, anong meron?

first in line

I prepared early, I want to be first in line!

Maaga akong naghanda, gusto kong maging unang-una sa pila!

ready now

It's early, that's why I'm ready to go out!

Maaga na, kaya't handa na akong lumabas!