Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From siya +‎ nga.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /siaˈŋaʔ/, [ʃɐˈŋaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: si‧ya‧nga

Interjection edit

siyangâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜅ)

  1. really!; indeed!; that's true!
    Hypernym: talaga

Usage notes edit

  • The term siyanga is different from siya nga, which means "h/she is indeed".

Derived terms edit

Adverb edit

siyangâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜅ)

  1. certainly; indeed; of course
    Synonym: talaga

Further reading edit

  • siyanga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018