naroon

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From na- + doon.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌnaɾoˈʔon/ [ˌn̪aː.ɾoˈʔon̪], (relaxed) /ˈnaɾon/ [ˈn̪aː.ɾon̪]
    • IPA(key): /naɾoˈʔon/ [n̪ɐ.ɾoˈʔon̪], (relaxed) /naˈɾon/ [n̪ɐˈɾon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: na‧ro‧on, na‧roon

Adverb

nároón or naroón (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜇᜓᜂᜈ᜔)

  1. yonder; there (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)

See also

More information Direct (ang), Indirect (ng) ...
Direct (ang) Indirect (ng) Oblique (sa) Locative (nasa) Existential Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker* ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari dini/dine nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari ere/eri, here/heri, ayri ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari
Near speaker and listener* ito nito dito nandito, narito, naito** heto, eto, ayto ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener iyan, yaan niyan diyan/diyaan nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan hayan, ayan ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote iyon, yoon, yaon niyon, noon, niyaon doon nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon,garoon
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else.
**These pronouns are used in some dialects.
These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature.
Rare in text.
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Further reading

  • naroon”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • naroon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 724

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