Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From kailan +‎ man.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kaʔilanˈman/ [kɐ.ʔɪ.lɐn̪ˈman̪]
      • Rhymes: -an
      • Syllabification: ka‧i‧lan‧man
    • IPA(key): /kajlanˈman/ [kaɪ̯.lɐn̪ˈman̪] (colloquial)
      • Syllabification: kai‧lan‧man

Adverb

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kailanmán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜎᜈ᜔ᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. whenever

Conjunction

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kailanmán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜎᜈ᜔ᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. whenever
    Dalawin mo ako kailanmang gusto mo.
    Visit me whenever you want.

Further reading

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  • kailanman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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