abalang-abala

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Reduplication of abala.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabaˌlaŋ ʔabaˈla/ [ʔɐ.bɐˌlaŋ ʔɐ.bɐˈla]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: a‧ba‧lang-a‧ba‧la

Adjective

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abaláng-abalá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜎᜅ᜔ᜀᜊᜎ)

  1. preoccupied; very busy; always occupied
  2. very late; long delayed

References

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