あわよくば

Japanese

Etymology

From あわよい (awayoi) + ば (-ba).

Pronunciation

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

Adverb

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

if all goes well, if circumstances allow

References

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

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