Usages of naman
Gutom ako pagkatapos magtrabaho; busog naman siya pagkatapos kumain.
I am hungry after working; she, on the other hand, is full after eating.
Oo naman.
Yes, of course.
Si Nanay naman ay naiwan sa probinsya kasama si Ate ko.
Mother, on the other hand, stayed in the province with my older sister.
Luma na ang sapatos ko, pero bagong regalo ko naman ang damit.
My shoes are already old, but my clothes are my new gift.
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