Wa
It was International Yes Day a few days ago! How do you say “yes” in your language?
WA • (wuh)
yes
Tagálog (Filipino): óo (‘OH-‘oh)
Polite Form
ÓPÛ • (OH-poo’)
yes (polite)
From wa + pû (politeness particle)
Used for elders, superiors, & strangers
Tagálog (Filipino): ópò
Example Expression
Wá pin! [Kap]
Óo ngâ! [Tag]
Yes, indeed! [Eng]