ngu·yâ
nguya
to chew, to masticate
to chew, to masticate
Nguyain mo.
Chew it.
Chew it.
Nguyain mo ang karne bago mo lunukin.
Chew the meat before you swallow it.
Nguya ako nang nguya.
I kept chewing.
Nginuya ko nang nginuya.
I kept chewing it.
The Tagalog word ngatngat refers to chewing mostly with the front teeth and canine teeth (like nibbling), while the Tagalog word nguya refers mostly to chewing in the back of your mouth with your molar teeth.
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
nguyâ: pagdurog o paggiling sa pamamagitan ng ngipin
ngumuyâ, nguyaín, nginuya
ngata, ngalot; kilos ng bibig sa pagkain; ngasab