意味
Asking about the schedule for going home.
文化的背景
The 'uwian' culture involves heavy traffic. Asking 'Kailan ang uwi?' is often a way to check if someone will be stuck in the 'rush hour'. For OFWs, 'uwi' is a sacred word. It represents the 'Balikbayan' box and the long-awaited reunion with family after years of sacrifice. Asking a colleague 'Kailan ang uwi?' can be a subtle way of asking if they are finished with their tasks or if they want to grab 'merienda' (snacks) before leaving. In provinces, 'uwi' is often dictated by the sunset or the last trip of the local jeepney or tricycle.
Use 'Po'
Always add 'po' when asking someone older. 'Kailan po ang uwi?' makes you sound very polite and fluent.
Context Matters
Don't ask this to a guest who just arrived, or they might think you're kicking them out!
意味
Asking about the schedule for going home.
Use 'Po'
Always add 'po' when asking someone older. 'Kailan po ang uwi?' makes you sound very polite and fluent.
Context Matters
Don't ask this to a guest who just arrived, or they might think you're kicking them out!
The 'Pasalubong' Connection
If you ask an OFW this, be prepared to talk about 'pasalubong' (gifts). It's a natural follow-up.
自分をテスト
Complete the question to ask when someone is going home.
Kailan ___ uwi mo?
'Ang' is the correct marker for the subject 'uwi'.
Which is the most polite way to ask an elder when they are going home?
Asking your Lolo (Grandfather):
Adding 'po' and using the plural/formal 'niyo' shows respect.
Match the phrase to the correct context.
1. Kailan ang uwi galing Dubai? 2. Kailan ang uwi mamaya?
'Galing Dubai' implies travel, 'mamaya' implies a daily routine.
Fill in the response.
A: Kailan ang uwi mo? B: _________.
The question asks 'When', so the answer must be a time or date.
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When to say 'Kailan ang uwi?'
Work
- • End of shift
- • Overtime
- • Meeting end
Travel
- • Flight return
- • Vacation end
- • Bus arrival
練習問題バンク
4 問題Kailan ___ uwi mo?
'Ang' is the correct marker for the subject 'uwi'.
Asking your Lolo (Grandfather):
Adding 'po' and using the plural/formal 'niyo' shows respect.
1. Kailan ang uwi galing Dubai? 2. Kailan ang uwi mamaya?
'Galing Dubai' implies travel, 'mamaya' implies a daily routine.
A: Kailan ang uwi mo? B: _________.
The question asks 'When', so the answer must be a time or date.
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よくある質問
10 問Yes, in a work/school context, it's the most natural way to ask for someone's departure time.
It's grammatically correct but redundant. 'Uwi' already means going home.
You can say 'Mamaya' (Later), 'Alas-singko' (At five), or 'Bukas pa' (Tomorrow yet).
It's neutral. It becomes formal with 'po' and informal if you drop 'ang'.
Use 'Kailan ang balik mo?' instead.
It's a sign of care and a way to coordinate shared activities or meals.
Yes, 'Kailan ang uwi ng flight mo?' is very common.
'Uwi' is the casual noun; 'pag-uwi' is more formal and refers to the process of returning.
Usually, you just say 'Uwi!' as a command to a dog.
Yes, many OPM (Original Pilipino Music) songs use this to express longing.
関連フレーズ
Uwi na tayo
similarLet's go home now.
Pauwi na ako
builds onI am on my way home.
Kailan ang balik?
contrastWhen is the return (to here)?
Uwing-uwi na ako
specialized formI really, really want to go home.
