ngay

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ngay

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Borrowed from Ilocano ngay.

particle

  1. for a response or affirmation You ngay?
  2. that implies impatience. Where are you ngay?
  3. that implies dismay or disgust. What ngay is that?
  4. Used to agree with what the listener has said. Yes ngay.
  5. Used for emphasis I couldn't do anything ngay.
  6. Used to solicit pity from the listener I couldn't do anything ngay.

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"ngay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ngay. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

ngay. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ngay

Chicago

"ngay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ngay.

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@misc{ngay_2026,
  title = {ngay},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ngay},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}