abutin ng siyam-siyam

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “to be catching up with the wet spell period”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌbutin naŋ siˌam siˈam/ [ʔɐˌbuː.t̪ɪn̪ n̪ɐŋ ˌʃam ˈʃam]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ʔaˌbutin naŋ siˌam siˈam/ [ʔɐˌbuː.t̪ɪn̪ n̪ɐŋ ˌsjam ˈsjam]
  • Rhymes: -am
  • Syllabification: a‧bu‧tin ng si‧yam-si‧yam

Verb

abutin ng siyám-siyám (complete inabot ng siyam-siyam, progressive inaabot ng siyam-siyam, contemplative aabutin ng siyam-siyam, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜒᜈ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔) (idiomatic)

  1. to be waiting for a long time
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