Meaning of angay

adj. fit

adj. proper

adj. suitable

appropriate

befit

equal

just

match

v. must

v. ought

v. should

ought to. Ángay kang magtuun arun makapasar ka, You ought to study if you want to pass. Dì nà ángay nímu ikabaláka, You should not worry about that; a. 1. fitting, proper, right time or situation. Ángay ni nímung kulúra, This color suits you; 2. evenly cut, equally spaced. Ángayng pagkaputul ang mga pánid, The pages are evenly cut. Ángayng pagkatisuk ang mga pásuk, The stakes are evenly spaced; v. 1a. be appropriate. Miángay ang ímung ilung sa ímung nawung, Your nose goes well with your face; 1b. like something, consider something suitable to one’s taste. Dílì ku muángay ánang tubà nga initlugan, I don’t like toddy mixed with eggs; 2a. make something equal, even. Angáya ang káyu, Make the flame even; 2b. tune a musical instrument. Angáyun ta ning pyánu, Let’s tune this piano; 2c. treat each other equally, do something equally to several people. Mag-ángay mig káun sa ámù. Way pinihig, We all eat the same food at home. Nobody gets anything special. Angáyun ta mug dukduk sa úlu, I will knock you all on your heads; 2d. be in agreement. Nag-ángay ang ílang mga disisyun, They were in agreement in their decisions. (→) walay —(→) a. unbecoming, ugly; v. be unbecoming, ugly. Mawalà kay angay ug itum isul-ub, It will not become you if you wear black. pa-, pahi- v. 1. put, place carefully in order. Gipaángay (gipahiángay) níya ang búlak sa bukag, He placed the flowers carefully in the basket; 2. furnish. Gipaangáyan mig pridyidir, We were furnished a refrigerator. pa-(→) v. make something even. Paangayi ang linung-ag, Let the food get cooked evenly. -an(→) a. for a person to be becoming, proper; v. get to be becoming. Nagkaangayan ka sa ímung úban, Your grey hairs become you more and more. ka-an n. just, equal treatment. ma-un n. just, equal. Maangáyung pagbáhin sa kabílin, A just division of the inheritance. maki-un a. tending to be on equal terms with everyone.