Hanapin
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to wait
01
maghintay, hintayin
to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for sth
Mga Halimbawa
We 're patiently waiting for the rain to stop.
Kami ay naghihintay nang matiyaga na tumigil ang ulan.
Please wait a moment while I check on the availability of the item.
Mangyaring maghintay sandali habang tinitingnan ko ang availability ng item.
1.1
maghintay, ipagpaliban
to be dealt with later in the future
Intransitive
Mga Halimbawa
Let 's focus on the urgent matters first; the rest can wait.
Unahin muna natin ang mga urgent na bagay; ang iba ay maaaring maghintay.
The meeting will have to wait until the team is complete.
Ang pulong ay kailangang maghintay hanggang sa kumpleto ang koponan.
1.2
maghintay, maging handa
(of something) to be ready for a particular person to use or have
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for sb
Mga Halimbawa
The restaurant had a table waiting for our reservation.
Ang restawran ay may mesa na naghihintay para sa aming reserbasyon.
She had a warm cup of tea waiting for her after the cold walk.
May mainit na tasa ng tsaa na naghihintay para sa kanya pagkatapos ng malamig na lakad.
02
maglingkod, magserbisyo ng mesa
to work in a restaurant serving meals to customers
Transitive: to wait tables
Intransitive: to wait on sb
Mga Halimbawa
He 's waiting tables to earn some extra money.
Siya'y naghihintay ng mga mesa upang kumita ng dagdag na pera.
They both waited on customers during the lunch rush.
Pareho silang naghintay sa mga customer sa oras ng rush ng tanghalian.
03
maghintay, hintayin
to wish or look for a specific thing to take place, particularly for a long period of time
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for an opportunity
Mga Halimbawa
He 's waiting for the perfect time to propose to his girlfriend.
Siya ay naghihintay para sa perpektong oras upang magpropose sa kanyang kasintahan.
She 's been waiting for the right opportunity to start her own business.
Siya ay naghihintay para sa tamang oportunidad upang simulan ang kanyang sariling negosyo.
Wait
01
pag-antay, paghihintay
the act or period of staying in one place with the expectation of something happening or someone arriving
Mga Halimbawa
The wait for the elevator seemed endless during rush hour.
Ang paghihintay para sa elevator ay tila walang katapusan sa oras ng rush.
His patience was tested by the long wait for the concert to start.
Nasubok ang kanyang pasensya sa mahabang paghihintay para magsimula ang konsiyerto.
02
paghihintay, oras ng paghihintay
time during which some action is awaited
Lexical Tree
waiter
waiting
waiting
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