nungka

Central Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish nunca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnuŋka/ [ˈn̪uŋ.ka]
  • Hyphenation: nung‧ka

Adverb

núngka (Basahan spelling ᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜃ)

  1. never
    Synonym: dai

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish nunca.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnuŋka/ [ˈn̪uŋ.kɐ]
  • Rhymes: -uŋka
  • Syllabification: nung‧ka

Adverb

nungka (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜃ)

  1. never
    Synonyms: hindi kailanman, (idiomatic) kapag pumuti na ang uwak

References

  • nungka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018