あわよくば

Japanese edit

Etymology edit

From あわよい (awayoi) + ば (-ba).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) あわよくば [àwáyóꜜkùbà] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [a̠ɰᵝa̠jo̞kɯ̟ᵝba̠]

Adverb edit

あわよくば • (awayokuba) ^{←あはよくば (afayokuba)^?}

if all goes well, if circumstances allow

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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