Tagalog Sa Demonstrative Pronouns

pronoun

literal translations

dito / rito

(to etc.) this, here (near me)

diyan / riyan

(to etc.) that, there (near you)

doon / roon

(to etc.) that/it, over there (far from you and me)

sa mga ito

(to etc.) these (near me)

sa mga iyan

(to etc.) those (near you)

sa mga iyon

(to etc.) those/them (far from you and me)

For example sentences, see Common uses of Sa pronouns (p. 56).

See also: Clarification: near me etc. (p. 47)

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