naman
Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word naman in the Tagalog Dictionary.Definition for the Tagalog word naman:
namán 

[enclitic] also; too; really; so; likewise; anyway; actually; rather; instead; on the other hand; in turn; in contrast; how about; now as for; please; again (na naman)
*Note: can imply change of some sort, or emphasis, or reproach/frustrationRoot: naman
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Alternate spelling(s):
nman, nmn, namn, nemen, nama, nmenAlternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.
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How to pronounce naman:
Related Filipino Words:
na namánbekeneménkanamanRelated English Words:
alsoreallytooactuallyhow aboutnow as forin turnanywaysotooinsteadlikewiseratheron the other handin contrastcontrast Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:namang
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