Where does “samakailan” come from?

samakailan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog sa-, from Tagalog sa, from Tagalog makatuwid, from Tagalog maka-, from Tagalog pagkamakabagunsakupin, from Tagalog pagka — if.

samakailan (Tagalog): some days from now; in a few days

Definitions

  1. some days from now; in a few days

Ancestry of “samakailan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogsa-forms terms to denote a method or means to a purpose
2Tagalogsaof, from, to, at, on, in, into, onto, through,...
3Tagalogmakatuwidto be able to straighten up one's body
4Tagalogmaka-Actor trigger refers to things that have been...
5Tagalogpagkamakabagunsakupinneocolonialism
6Tagalogpagkaif
Every word from Tagalog pagka
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