so
so
soʊ
sow
British pronunciation
/səʊ/

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "so"sa English

01

napaka, sobra

to such a large or extreme extent, often expressing intensity or quantity
so definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
The music was so loud I could n't hear myself think.
Ang musika ay napaka ingay na hindi ko marinig ang sarili kong nag-iisip.
She ran so fast that no one could catch her.
Tumakbo siya nang napakabilis kaya't walang makakahuli sa kanya.
1.1

napaka, sobra

very much or to a great amount
example
Mga Halimbawa
She looked so beautiful at the party last night.
Naging napaka ganda niya sa party kagabi.
He said he loved me so!
Sinabi niya na mahal niya ako nang sobra!
1.2

ganoon, hanggang

to some extent or degree, not precisely defined but understood to be limited
example
Mga Halimbawa
I can only help you so much before I run out of time.
Maaari lamang kitang tulungan nang ganito bago ako maubusan ng oras.
You should eat so much sugar every day, but not more.
Dapat kang kumain ng ganito karaming asukal araw-araw, ngunit hindi hihigit.
1.3

napaka, ganoon

to the extent or degree implied or referenced
example
Mga Halimbawa
I had never been so excited in my entire life.
Hindi pa ako gaanong nasasabik sa buong buhay ko.
I 've never felt so nervous before a presentation.
Hindi ko pa naramdaman ang nerbiyos bago ang isang presentasyon.
1.4

halos, mga

accompanied by a physical gesture to show size, length, or amount
example
Mga Halimbawa
The fish was about so long.
Ang isda ay humigit-kumulang ganito kahaba.
She said the dress was only so big.
Sinabi niya na ang damit ay ganoon kalaki.
02

talaga, tiyak

used to affirm or confirm a statement with certainty
InformalInformal
example
Mga Halimbawa
You did so win the contest fair and square.
Talagang nanalo ka sa paligsahan nang patas.
He was so the best candidate for the job.
Siya talaga ang pinakamahusay na kandidato para sa trabaho.
2.1

talaga, sobra

used especially in speech to stress disbelief, denial, or strong negative reaction
example
Mga Halimbawa
That is so not fair, Lily!
Hindi talaga patas 'yan, Lily!
I so do n't believe what you're saying.
Talagang hindi ako naniniwala sa sinasabi mo.
03

ganoon, napaka

used to indicate similarity in degree compared to something else
example
Mga Halimbawa
He is n't so good as you all might think.
Hindi siya gaanong magaling tulad ng inyong iniisip.
This movie was n't so exciting as the last one.
Ang pelikulang ito ay hindi gaanong kapanapanabik tulad ng huli.
04

ganoon, kaya

used to refer back to an idea, statement, or fact mentioned earlier
example
Mga Halimbawa
You 're moving next month? I heard so.
Lilipat ka sa susunod na buwan? Narinig ko iyon.
You said you were coming; I assume so.
Sabi mo na darating ka; akala ko ganoon.
4.1

kaya, gayundin

used to indicate that something else is true in a similar way
example
Mga Halimbawa
Times have changed, and so have I.
Nagbago na ang mga panahon, at ganoon din ako.
She did n't attend the party, and so did her friends.
Hindi siya dumalo sa party, at ganoon din ang ginawa ng kanyang mga kaibigan.
4.2

napaka, ganoon

used to refer back to an adjective or quality previously mentioned
example
Mga Halimbawa
She 's kind and thoughtful, and more so than anyone else I know.
Siya ay mabait at maalalahanin, at higit pa kaysa sa sinumang kilala ko.
The team worked hard, and even more so in the final round.
Ang koponan ay nagtrabaho nang husto, at lalo na ganito sa huling round.
4.3

kaya, kaya nga

used to show agreement with a previous statement
example
Mga Halimbawa
" The soup tastes great. " — " So it does. "
"Masarap ang sopas." — "Ganoon nga."
" That was a long day. " — " So it was. "
"Mahaba ang araw na iyon." — "Ganoon nga."
05

ganito, sa ganitong paraan

in the manner or method shown or mentioned
example
Mga Halimbawa
Tie the knot so.
Itali ang buhok ganito.
Hold your hands so.
Hawakan ang iyong mga kamay ganito.
06

kaya, ganoon

used to mark a sequence of actions or events
example
Mga Halimbawa
He finished work, and so went home.
Natapos niya ang trabaho, kaya umuwi na siya.
They met for coffee, and so talked for hours.
Nagkita sila para magkape, at ganoon nag-usap ng ilang oras.
07

kaya, kung gayon

used to introduce a new topic, comment, or transition in speech or writing
example
Mga Halimbawa
So here we are, finally in Paris.
Kaya narito tayo, sa wakas sa Paris.
So let's get started, shall we?
Kaya, magsimula na tayo, di ba?
7.1

kaya, kung gayon

used to present a declaration that anticipates disagreement or judgment
example
Mga Halimbawa
So I overslept, no one was waiting on me anyway.
Kaya nag-overslept ako, wala namang naghihintay sa akin.
So I cried a little, everyone has emotions!
Kaya umiyak ako nang kaunti, lahat ay may emosyon!
08

Kaya, Kaya nga

used to open a direct question, often as a conversational starter
example
Mga Halimbawa
So, what did you do today?
Kaya, ano ang ginawa mo ngayong araw?
So, where are we going for dinner?
Kaya, saan tayo pupunta para sa hapunan?
8.1

kaya, kung gayon

used to extend or deepen a line of inquiry
example
Mga Halimbawa
So what did he do about it?
Kaya, ano ang ginawa niya tungkol dito?
So how did she react to the news?
Kaya, paano siya nag-react sa balita?
8.2

kaya, ano naman

used to express indifference or to question the importance of something
example
Mga Halimbawa
So what if he did n't come?
Eh ano kung hindi siya dumating?
So what if I was late?
E ano kung ako ay nahuli ?
09

kaya, kung gayon

used to wrap up a conversation or argument, often with finality
example
Mga Halimbawa
So we've reached the end of the journey.
Kaya, naabot na natin ang dulo ng paglalakbay.
So now you know the whole truth.
Kaya ngayon alam mo na ang buong katotohanan.
10

humigit-kumulang, mga

used to refer to an approximate quantity, number, or extent
example
Mga Halimbawa
The project will cost fifty thousand dollars or so.
Ang proyekto ay magkakahalaga ng limampung libong dolyar o higit pa.
We need a hundred volunteers or so for the event.
Kailangan namin ng isang daang boluntaryo o higit pa para sa event.
01

kaya, kaya't

used to introduce a consequence or result of the preceding clause
so definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
It was still painful, so I went to see a specialist.
Masakit pa rin ito, kaya pumunta ako para makipagkita sa isang espesyalista.
She had n't eaten all day, so she felt dizzy.
Hindi siya kumain buong araw, kaya nahihilo siya.
1.1

kaya, kaya't

used to indicate an outcome or unintended consequence of an action
example
Mga Halimbawa
The instructions were unclear, so that no one followed them properly.
Hindi malinaw ang mga tagubilin, kaya walang sumunod nang maayos.
He skipped all his classes, so that he failed the course.
Nilaktawan niya ang lahat ng kanyang mga klase, kaya bumagsak siya sa kurso.
02

upang, para

used to indicate purpose or intention behind an action
example
Mga Halimbawa
They whisper to each other so that no one else can hear.
Bumubulong sila sa isa't isa upang walang ibang makarinig.
I'll explain everything slowly so that you understand.
Ipapaliwanag ko nang dahan-dahan ang lahat para maintindihan mo.
03

kaya, sa gayon ding paraan

used to draw a parallel or analogy between two clauses
example
Mga Halimbawa
Just as bad money drives out good, so does bad art drive out the good.
Kung paano pinalalayas ng masamang pera ang mabuti, gayon din ang masamang sining ay nagpapalayas sa mabuti.
Just as you reap what you sow, so must you live with your choices.
Kung ano ang itinanim, siya ring aanihin, ganoon din dapat mong harapin ang iyong mga pinili.
01

so, sol

the syllable used in musical solmization to represent the fifth note of a scale
example
Mga Halimbawa
The melody resolves beautifully on so.
Ang melodiya ay maganda ang resolusyon sa so.
She practiced singing the scale from do to so repeatedly.
Nagpraktis siya sa pagkanta ng scale mula do hanggang sol nang paulit-ulit.
01

Ah!, Kaya pala!

used to show sudden understanding, surprise, or disagreement in response to new information
example
Mga Halimbawa
So! You finally decided to tell me the truth.
Kaya! Sa wakas ay nagpasya kang sabihin sa akin ang katotohanan.
So! You think you can beat me at chess?
Kaya ! Sa tingin mo matatalo mo ako sa chess?
01

tama, tumpak

accurate, correct, or as stated
example
Mga Halimbawa
She denied the rumors because they were not so.
Itinanggi niya ang mga tsismis dahil hindi ganoon.
The witness confirmed that the statements made were so.
Kumpirma ng saksi na ang mga pahayag na ginawa ay ganoon.
02

tama, tumpak

arranged or done precisely and correctly
example
Mga Halimbawa
He adjusted the painting until it was so on the wall.
Inayos niya ang painting hanggang sa ito ay tama na sa dingding.
The table settings must be so for the formal dinner.
Ang mga setting ng mesa ay dapat na ganito para sa pormal na hapunan.
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