kinabukasan
Tagalog
Etymology
From kabukasan (“obsolete: the following day”) + -in-, itself from ka- + bukas (“tomorrow”) + -an.
Can be interpreted as ka- + -in- + bukas + -an or kina- + bukas + -an.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ki‧na‧bu‧ka‧san
- IPA(key): /kiˌnabuˈkasan/, [kɪˌna.bʊˈxa.sɐn]
Noun
kinábukásan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜊᜓᜃᜐᜈ᜔)
- future
- Synonym: hinaharap
- the following day
Further reading
- “kinabukasan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- “kinabukasan” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.