malaman
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /malaˈman/ [ma.l̪aˈman̪]
- Hyphenation: ma‧la‧man
Adjective
malamán (intensified malamanon)
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /malˈaman/
- Hyphenation: mal‧am‧an
Adjective
malaman
- accusative singular of malama
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From syncopic form of maalaman, from alam + ma- -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈlaman/ [mɐˈlaː.mɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -aman
- Syllabification: ma‧la‧man
Verb
malaman (complete nalaman, progressive nalalaman, contemplative malalaman, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜋᜈ᜔)
- to know or realize
- 2020, Nitz Miralles, “Agot tinawag ding anti-social, pakialamera”, in Pang-Masa:
- Kaya kung gusto ni Agot na mabasa at pati na rin ang reactions ng netizens ay kanyang mabasa, visit niya ang FB ni Isabel. “For ur perusal aggot maggot isidro!!! bawal mainggit sa gitna ng pandemia[sic]. Bawal pakialaman post ng iba sa wall nila, bawal din hindi ipost regalo ng kaibigang bisekleta para malaman nilang grateful sila. Bawal kang hindi uminom ng medicines mo para sa aggressive anti-social behaviours mo!!!”
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Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malaˈman/ [mɐ.lɐˈman̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ma‧la‧man
Adjective
malamán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜋᜈ᜔)
Further reading
- “malaman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018