gayumpaman

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From univerbation of gayon pa man. Can be interpreted as “even if it's still like that”. The /n/ turns to /m/ before /p/ due to sandhi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˌjumpaˈman/ [ɡɐˌjum.pɐˈman̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ga‧yum‧pa‧man

Adverb

gayúmpamán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜌᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. nevertheless; notwithstanding
    Synonym: gayunman

Further reading

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