angay

appropriate; suitable; proper; shouldadjective / modal verb

Alternative meanings

Something that fits well, is right, proper, or suitable for a situation; it can also express should or ought to.

Pronunciation

AHNG-eye

Root and affixes

A Bisaya root related to fitting, matching, being appropriate, or something that should be done.

Variants or conjugations

husto; tukma; angayan; bagay

Related words and expressions

right; exact; correct; suitable; need

Meaning and usage notes

Angay works very well for adequate, appropriate, or suitable. Husto is more often correct/enough; tukma is exact or precise.