Tagalog Word of the Day
saan
/SA-an/ • interrogative adverb — 1st of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: where (asks about place or location)
Examples
- Saan ang banyo?
(Where is the bathroom?) - Saan ka nakatira?
(Where do you live?) - Saan ko ilalagay ang susi?
(Where should I put the key?)
Synonyms
- nasaan
- saang lugar
Use saan to ask about location or destination. It often begins a question and can be used with nouns (Saan ang X?) or with verbs and pronouns (Saan ka ...?). Nasaan is a close alternative typically used when asking where someone or something currently is.
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