Definition for the Tagalog word lang:
lang 1 [enclitic] just
2 [enclitic] only; alone
*Note: common shortened form of the word "lamang"
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Lang Example Sentences in Tagalog: (113)
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Just watch. / Just watch me.
Just a moment. / Just a second.
Kakauntî lang ang nakákabasa nitó.
Only a handful could read this.
Huwág kang mamuhay para lang sa sarili.
Don't live for yourself only.
Multó lang ang magpápatakbó sa akin.
Only a ghost will make me run.
Minsan pa lang akóng umibig.
I have only fallen in love once.
Norm
ál
lang na damdamín ang
pang-iinsulto niyá.
It's only normal to be offended by his insults.
User-submitted Example Sentences (30):User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Sige
lang!
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceJust go ahead!
Iyon
lang ba?
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceIs that all?
Pera
lamang iyan.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceIt's only money.
Kakatapos ko
lang.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI just finished.
Nagbibiro
lang ako.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI'm just joking.
Uupo ka
lamang dito.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceYou have only to sit here.
Pangarap
lamang iyon.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceIt's only a dream.
Kakaalis
lang ng bus.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThe bus just left.
Panaginip
lamang iyon.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceIt's only a dream.
Iniisip ko
lamang ikaw.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI'm only thinking of you.
Gusto ko
lamang matulog.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI just want to get some sleep.
Diretso
lang ang tingin.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceLook straight ahead.
Ito'y pisapapeles
lamang.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThis is just a paperweight.
Madali
lang sagutin iyon.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceIt was easy to answer.
Oras
lamang ang magsasabi.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceOnly time will tell.
Konti
lang ang salita niya.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceHe is spare in words.
Lumakad
lamang ako papunta.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI was going on foot.
Sarili
lang nya iniisip nya.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceHe thinks only about himself.
Katatanghalian ko pa
lamang.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI have just eaten lunch.
Kung may hardin
lamang tayo!
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceIf only we had a garden!
Saging
lamang ang kinain ko.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI ate only bananas.
May isang binti
lamang si Tom.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceTom had only one leg.
Hindi
lamang iyan ang problema.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceThat's not the only problem.
Katatanggap ko
lang ang balita.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI just got the news.
Isang bagay
lamang ang nais ko.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI only want one thing.
Ikaw ay isang estudyante
lamang.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceYou are nothing but a student.
May dalawang dolyar
lamang tayo.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceWe have only two dollars.
Katatawag
lang sa akin ng pulis.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceI just got a call from the police.
Pagwawalis
lamang ang gagawin mo.
Tatoeba user-submitted sentenceAll you have to do is sweep the floor.
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Alternate spelling(s):
lamang,
lngAlternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.
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LANG AUDIO CLIP:Markup Code:
[rec:2396]
Related Filipino Words:
na langlamangpa langkanalanglang namánRelated English Words:
onlyjustalonerightright hereright there
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