Ngayngayin (en. Need)

/ngaiŋai̯n/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that describes the necessity to do something in the present.

Now, we must discuss the project.

Ngayon, ngayngayin peng kailangan natin pag-usapan ang proyekto.

There is a need to carry out an action now.

Now we should focus on our goals.

Ngayngayin ay dapat tayong mag-focus sa ating mga layunin.

Refers to an action that must happen immediately.

The decisions made now are important for the future.

Ang mga desisyon na ngayngayin ay mahalaga para sa kinabukasan.

Composed of the word 'ngay' meaning 'necessary' or 'should' and 'ngayin' referring to the current time.

let's do this now

Indicates that there are things that need to be done currently.

ngayngayin natin 'to

fix the problem now

Means that the problem needs to be addressed immediately.

ngayngayin ang problema

now

Refers to the present time or moment.

ngayon

necessity

A noun that refers to something that is needed.

kailanganin

pain that feels like being hit or strained in a painful way

My knee feels ngayngayin after jogging.

Parang ngayngayin yung tuhod ko pagkatapos mag-jogging.

feeling stressed or tired from too much work

I've done so much, I'm so ngayngayin from exhaustion now.

Ang dami kong ginawa, ngayon ngayngayin na ako sa pagod.