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nakaraan

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word nakaraan in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word nakaraan:

nakaraán

[adjective] past; previously; previous; former; bygone; recent

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Nakaraan Example Sentences in Tagalog: (10)

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Itinayô ang organisasyón noóng nakaraáng taón.

The organization was established last year.

Dumaló akó sa kumperénsiyá noóng nakaraáng buwán.

I attended the conference last month.

Idinaos ang nakaraáng Miss Universe sa Bangkok.

The recent Miss Universe was held in Thailand.

Lumipat kamí nung nakaraáng buwán.

We transferred last month.

Kahánga-hangà ang opensa ni Billy sa nakaraáng larô.

Billy's offense during his recent game was admirable.

Nagíng mahál ang bigás dahil sa nakaraáng bagyó.

Rice became expensive because of the recent typhoon.

Alám mong hindî mo mababago ang nakaraán.

You know that you can't change the past.

Gunitaín natin ang mga tagumpáy natin sa nakaraáng dekada.

Let's look back on our victories in the past decade.

Noóng nakaraáng buwán lagi`ng malungkót si Rose pero ngayón nakákatawa na ulî siyá.

Last month Rose was always sad but now she is able to laugh again.

Bakit laging binábalikán ni Mary ang nakaraán?

Why does Mary keep going back to (reminiscing about) the past?

User-submitted Example Sentences (6):

User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.

Sumulat ako ng iilang kanta noong nakaraang linggo.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I wrote a couple of songs last week.

Dumating ako sa bansang Hapon dalawang taong nakaraan.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I came to Japan two years ago.

Sumulat ako ng isang aklat dalawang taon ang nakakaraan.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I wrote a book two years ago.

Dalawang taon na ang nakaraan sapul nang iwanan niya ako.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

It's been two years since she left me.

Ang kanyang lolo ay namatay sa kanser isang taon ang nakaraan.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

His grandfather died of cancer last year.

Napanood ko ang pelikulang iyan matagal na panahon na ang nakaraan.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I saw that film long ago.

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Alternate spelling(s):

nakararaan, nakakaraan, naraan
Alternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.

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How to pronounce nakaraan:

NAKARAAN AUDIO CLIP:

Markup Code:
[rec:1847]

Related Filipino Words:

daán daanan paraán pamámaraán dumaán idaán pagdaanan makaraán daanan pakiraán

Related English Words:

past previous previously former bygone recent

Grammatical Ligature:

This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
nakaraang

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