where, which (place/s), what
Saan is used in the same way as a Sa phrase that doesn’t refer to a person.
Saan ka kumain? |
Where did you eat? |
Saan ka pupunta? |
Where are you going? |
Saan ang party? |
Where is the party? |
Galing saan ito? |
Where is this from? Lit. This is from where? |
Taga-saan siya? |
Where is he/she from? Lit. He/she is from where? |
Para saan? |
What for? |
Saan -ng
Saang school ka pumapasok? |
Which school do you go to? |
See also: Sa phrase (p. 59), Na/-ng (p. 28)
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