mangangailangan

Tagalog

Etymology

From mang- +‎ kailangan with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /maŋaŋaʔiˈlaŋan/ [mɐ.ŋɐ.ŋɐ.ʔɪˈla.ŋɐn]
    • Rhymes: -aŋan
    • Syllabification: ma‧nga‧nga‧i‧la‧ngan
  • IPA^(key): /maŋaŋajˈlaŋan/ [mɐ.ŋɐ.ŋaɪ̯ˈla.ŋɐn] (relaxed pronunciation)
    • Syllabification: ma‧nga‧ngai‧la‧ngan

Verb

mangangailangan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅᜅᜁᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

1. contemplative aspect of mangailangan