Indeed (tl. Naman)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Seryoso siya, naman.
He is serious, really.
Context: daily life Maganda ang araw, naman.
The day is beautiful, really.
Context: daily life Gusto kong mag-aral, naman.
I want to study, really.
Context: daily life Masarap ang mangga, naman!
The mango is delicious, indeed!
Context: daily life Siyempre, gusto ko naman ang chocolate.
Of course, I like chocolate indeed.
Context: daily life Ang ganda ng araw naman ngayon.
The sun is beautiful today indeed.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Sinasabi ko naman na siya ay matalino.
I’m saying that she is smart, really.
Context: daily life Ang kanyang boses ay maganda, naman.
Her voice is beautiful, really.
Context: culture Mahal ang presyo, naman.
The price is high, really.
Context: daily life Nasanay na ako sa init, naman kaya walang problema.
I am used to the heat, indeed, so there’s no problem.
Context: daily life Maganda ang mga tanawin dito, naman kahit ito ay malayo.
The views here are beautiful, indeed, even though it is far.
Context: travel Magtutulungan tayo, naman dapat tayong magtulungan.
We will help each other, indeed, we should help each other.
Context: society Advanced (C1-C2)
Ipinapakita ng mga datos na ang kita ay lumalaki, naman.
The data shows that the income is increasing, really.
Context: economics Ang kanyang saloobin ay dapat pahalagahan, naman.
Her perspective should be valued, really.
Context: society Mga hamon sa buhay ay mahirap, naman.
The challenges in life are difficult, really.
Context: philosophy Ang kanyang mga argumento ay lohikal, naman walang duda dito.
His arguments are logical, indeed, there’s no doubt about it.
Context: debate Ang pagkakaroon ng tamang impormasyon ay mahalaga, naman ito ay hindi dapat maliitin.
Having the right information is crucial, indeed, it should not be underestimated.
Context: education Minsan, ang mga simpleng bagay ay may malalim na kahulugan, naman hindi lahat ay nakakaunawa.
Sometimes, simple things have profound meanings, indeed, not everyone understands.
Context: philosophy