Niyan (en. That)

nee-yahn

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A word used to refer to something or someone near the listener.

What color is that?

Anong kulay niyan?

This is a form of the word 'iyan' used to refer to something or someone near the listener.

Just that

Refers to something or a place that is nearby.

Niyan lang

iyan

A pronoun that refers to something or someone in close proximity.

iyan

Similar to 'niyan', it is used to refer to the mentioned thing.

iyan

Like that

Wow, that looks great like that!

Naku, ang ganda ng niyan!

That

That's enough, don't think about that anymore.

Tama na, huwag mo nang isipin ang niyan.

Something like that

I hope to be like that in my future.

Sana maging tulad ng niyan sa future ko.