Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From nang- +‎ kailangan with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /naŋaŋaʔiˈlaŋan/ [nɐ.ŋɐ.ŋɐ.ʔɪˈla.ŋɐn]
      • Rhymes: -aŋan
      • Syllabification: na‧nga‧nga‧i‧la‧ngan
    • IPA(key): /naŋaŋajˈlaŋan/ [nɐ.ŋɐ.ŋaɪ̯ˈla.ŋɐn] (relaxed pronunciation)
      • Syllabification: na‧nga‧ngai‧la‧ngan

Verb edit

nangangailangan (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜅᜅᜁᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. progressive aspect of mangailangan