samakailan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sa- +‎ maka- +‎ ilan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /samakaʔiˈlan/ [sɐ.mɐ.xɐ.ʔɪˈlan̪]
      • Rhymes: -an
      • Syllabification: sa‧ma‧ka‧i‧lan
    • IPA(key): /samakajˈlan/ [sɐ.mɐ.xaɪ̯ˈlan̪] (relaxed)
      • Syllabification: sa‧ma‧kai‧lan

Adverb

samakailán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜃᜁᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. some days from now; in a few days
  2. in the immediate future; shortly; soon

See also

Further reading

  • Santos, Lope K (1939) Balarila ng Wikang Pambansa‎[1] (in Tagalog), →ISBN, archived from the original on 6 August 2022, page 210
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