aban-aban

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Bikol Central[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˌban ʔaˈban/, [ʔaˌban̪ ʔaˈban̪]
  • Hyphenation: a‧ban‧a‧ban

Adverb[edit]

abán-abán (Basahan spelling ᜀᜊᜈ᜔ᜀᜊᜈ᜔) (Partido)

  1. later; shortly
    Mabalik man siya aban-aban.
    S/he'll just come back later.
    Aban-aban pa mapuon an programa.
    The program will start shortly.
  2. in a while; momentarily
    Aban-aban na sana ako makisabay sainda.
    I'll just join them momentarily.

Synonyms[edit]

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano[edit]

Adverb[edit]

aban-aban

  1. later; shortly

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano[edit]

Adverb[edit]

aban-aban

  1. later; shortly