1. when (past reference). Nag-aaral kami nang dumating siya. We were studying when he arrived.
2. so that (in order that), usually with at. Mag-aral ka at nang makapasa ka. You study so that you will pass (your courses). adv. 1. when, in order to, particle added to an adjective to make an adverb of it. Tumakbo siya nang matulin. He ran swiftly.
2. used between repeated verbs to indicate intensity or continuity of the action. Tumakbo siya nang tumakbo. He kept on running.