araw-araw

Tagalog

Etymology

Reduplication of araw (“day; sun”). Literally, “day by day”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔaɾaw ˈʔaɾaw/ [ˌʔaː.ɾaʊ̯ ˈʔaː.ɾaʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɾaw
  • Syllabification: a‧raw-a‧raw

Adjective

araw-araw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜏ᜔ᜀᜇᜏ᜔)

  1. daily; everyday
    Synonym: arawan

See also

Adverb

araw-araw (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜏ᜔ᜀᜇᜏ᜔)

  1. daily; every day

Further reading

  • “araw-araw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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