Tagalog

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Etymology

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From nang- +‎ kailangan with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /naŋaŋaʔiˈlaŋan/ [n̪ɐ.ŋɐ.ŋɐ.ʔɪˈlaː.ŋɐn̪]
      • Rhymes: -aŋan
      • Syllabification: na‧nga‧nga‧i‧la‧ngan
    • IPA(key): /naŋaŋajˈlaŋan/ [n̪ɐ.ŋɐ.ŋaɪ̯ˈlaː.ŋɐn̪] (relaxed pronunciation)
      • Syllabification: na‧nga‧ngai‧la‧ngan

Verb

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nangangailangan (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜅᜅᜁᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. progressive aspect of mangailangan