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karaniwan

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Tagalog

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Etymology

From daniw + ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaɾaˈniwan/ [kɐ.ɾɐˈn̪iː.wɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -iwan
  • Syllabification: ka‧ra‧ni‧wan

Noun

karaniwan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜈᜒᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. custom
    Synonyms: kaugalian, kagawian, kostumbre, daniw

Adjective

karaniwan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜈᜒᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. common; ordinary; unspecial
    Synonym: ordinaryo
  2. commonplace
  3. mediocre; average; usual
  4. habitual; routine
    Synonyms: kadalasan, kalimitan
  5. normal
    Synonyms: normal, katamtaman
  6. orthodox; customary
    Synonyms: kaugalian, kagawian, hirati
  7. popular
    Synonyms: popular, makamasa
  8. plain; simple
    Synonym: simple
  9. prevalent; widespread; general
    Synonyms: kalat, laganap, umiiral, palasak
  10. colloquial (of words)
    Synonyms: kolokyal, palasak, balbal, pang-araw-araw

Derived terms

Adverb

karaniwan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜈᜒᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. commonly; ordinarily; generally
  2. usually; customarily

Further reading

  • karaniwan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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