Gabi na, salamat sa pagbisita.

to be

Breakdown of Gabi na, salamat sa pagbisita.

• sa: for
• na: already
• gabi: the night
• salamat: thank you
• pagbisita: the visit

Questions & Answers about Gabi na, salamat sa pagbisita.

Why do we say Gabi na instead of adding a pronoun like "Ito ay gabi na"?

In Filipino, it’s common to omit the subject when it’s already clear from the context. Gabi na literally translates to It’s already evening, but you don’t need to say Ito ay gabi na because the idea of it is implied.

What does na mean in Gabi na?

Na means already in this context. It emphasizes that it has become evening, as in It’s already evening.

Is Gabi na, salamat sa pagbisita a complete sentence in Filipino?

Yes, it’s a natural and complete way to say It’s already evening, thank you for visiting. Filipino often doesn’t require a separate pronoun or verb to make a complete thought, as long as the meaning is clear.

What is the role of salamat?

Salamat means thank you. It’s an expression of gratitude, and you’ll commonly hear it on its own or with added details like salamat sa iyo (thank you to you) or salamat sa pagbisita (thank you for visiting).

How does sa work in salamat sa pagbisita?

Sa works like a preposition meaning for or to. In salamat sa pagbisita, it marks pagbisita (visiting) as the reason for gratitude, effectively saying thank you for visiting.