TEKA

Colloquialism from the phrase “Hintay ka” (You wait)

Téka lang.
Just wait.

Téka muna.
Wait first.

Téka lang po.
Just wait please.
(spoken to an older person)

Other Tagalog words for ‘to wait’ are hintay and antay.

KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

Ito ay padamdam na pinaikling “Hintay ka! ”