Mamaya (en. Later)

/ma-ma-ya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

Refers to a time when something will happen in the future.

Later, we will meet under the tree.

Mamaya, magkikita tayo sa ilalim ng puno.

Refers to a time that will follow the present.

Later, after class, I will study.

Mamaya, pagkatapos ng klase, mag-aaral ako.

A phrase used to express a delay of an action.

I will clean the room later.

Mamaya na ako maglilinis ng kuwarto.

Later

This will be done in the future or at a scheduled time.

Mamaya na

Later, okay?

Talking about arranging an event in the future.

Mamaya, okay?

to start

The act of beginning something that may happen later.

magsimula

to wait

The act of expecting or deciding for someone to do something later.

hintayin

later on

I'll study later on, I still have a game.

Mamaya na ako mag-aaral, meron pa akong laro.

in a little while

I'll start in a little while, don't worry.

Magsisimula na ako mamaya-maya, huwag kang mag-alala.

tonight

We'll meet tonight, is that okay?

Mamayang gabi tayo magkikita, okay ba?