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difference between NG & NANG
a sinulid:
a sinulid:
NG
- ng is a counterpart of the preposition 'of'
example:
- Taeyong is the leader of the group NCT. (si Taeyong ang lider ng grupong NCT)
- ng is a counterpart of the preposition 'of'
example:
- Taeyong is the leader of the group NCT. (si Taeyong ang lider ng grupong NCT)
- also used to conjunct or connect a verb to its object
example:
- I bought a new shirt. (Bumili ako ng bagong damit.)
In this example, 'ng’to conjuncted the verb (bought [bumili]) to its object (a new shirt [bagong damit])
example:
- I bought a new shirt. (Bumili ako ng bagong damit.)
In this example, 'ng’to conjuncted the verb (bought [bumili]) to its object (a new shirt [bagong damit])
NANG
- on the other hand, nang is a counterpart of the conjunction 'when'
example:
- Gab was laughing when I saw him. (Si Gab ay tumatawa nang makita ko siya.)
- on the other hand, nang is a counterpart of the conjunction 'when'
example:
- Gab was laughing when I saw him. (Si Gab ay tumatawa nang makita ko siya.)
- it is also used to conjunct a verb to an adverb, altering it.
example:
- Don't eat too fast. (Wag kang kumain nang sobrang bilis)
in this example, 'nang' conjuncted the verb (eat [kumain]) to the adverb modifying it (too fast [sobrang bilis]).
example:
- Don't eat too fast. (Wag kang kumain nang sobrang bilis)
in this example, 'nang' conjuncted the verb (eat [kumain]) to the adverb modifying it (too fast [sobrang bilis]).
In conversations, there is no problem, as long as you understand what they're saying. However, if it is written, especially in formal works, adhering to the correct grammar is needed.
napansin ko kasing marami ang nakaka-misuse sa NG at nang, hoe this helps mwehihi
omg hope* kasi yon
i also want to add:
- madalas kasunod ng NG ay mga pangngalan (noun)
[ KUMAIN:
NG ice cream
NG leche flan ]
- madalas kasunod ng NANG ay mga pang-uri (adjective)
[ TUMAKBO :
NANG mabilis
NANG matulin ]
- madalas kasunod ng NG ay mga pangngalan (noun)
[ KUMAIN:
NG ice cream
NG leche flan ]
- madalas kasunod ng NANG ay mga pang-uri (adjective)
[ TUMAKBO :
NANG mabilis
NANG matulin ]
additional info for those who are still confused:
NANG
- can be used when u want to say "noong (when)".
example:
- I instantly fell for you when I first saw you. (Ako'y agad nabighani sa iyong ganda NANG makita kita.)
NANG
- can be used when u want to say "noong (when)".
example:
- I instantly fell for you when I first saw you. (Ako'y agad nabighani sa iyong ganda NANG makita kita.)
- can be used when u want to answer the question "bakit", or u want to say "upang (so that)" and "para (so that)".
example:
- I forbid you to go out so that you learn from your mistakes. (Huwag ka gumala NANG matauhan ka.)
example:
- I forbid you to go out so that you learn from your mistakes. (Huwag ka gumala NANG matauhan ka.)
- can also be a contraction of NA and NG.
example:
- (We have been suffering too much this pandemic.) Sobra NANG hirap ang dinadanas natin ngayong pandemya.
example:
- (We have been suffering too much this pandemic.) Sobra NANG hirap ang dinadanas natin ngayong pandemya.
- can be used to answer the question "paano (how)".
example:
- Put it slowly in the container. (Ilagay mo NANG dahan-dahan sa lalagyan.)
example:
- Put it slowly in the container. (Ilagay mo NANG dahan-dahan sa lalagyan.)
- can be used when u want to connect repeated words.
example:
- Mix it repeatedly until it thickens. (Haluin mo NANG haluin hanggang sa lumapot.)
example:
- Mix it repeatedly until it thickens. (Haluin mo NANG haluin hanggang sa lumapot.)
NG
- can now be used for the rest of your problems
- if it answers the question "ano (what)" & conjucts a verb to its object.
example:
- I want to buy a photocard. (Gusto ko bumili NG photocard.)
- can now be used for the rest of your problems
- if it answers the question "ano (what)" & conjucts a verb to its object.
example:
- I want to buy a photocard. (Gusto ko bumili NG photocard.)
- it means "of" in English.
example:
- This is the start of the movie. (Ito na ang simula NG pelikula.)
example:
- This is the start of the movie. (Ito na ang simula NG pelikula.)
mahigit 27.7k na Pilipino ang natagpuang nalilito sa paggamit ng NG at NANG
choz, im happy that this thread helped a lot to some of u
choz, im happy that this thread helped a lot to some of u
