sakali

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Sundanese

Adverb

sakali

  1. once
  2. one time
  3. for the first time
  4. (all) at once
  5. at the same time

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Malay sekali (“once; one time”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

sakalì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃᜎᜒ)

  1. in case; if by chance; perchance (usually after kung or baka)
    Magdala ka ng payong kung sakali'y umulan.
    Bring an umbrella in case it rains.
  2. maybe; perhaps; possibly
    Synonyms: baka, marahil

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “sakali”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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