pekado man
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Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- peksman — clipping
Etymology
[edit]From Spanish pecado + man, literally “even if to sin”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /peˌkado ˈman/ [pɛˌxa.do ˈman]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: pe‧ka‧do man
Interjection
[edit]pekado man (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜇᜓ ᜋᜈ᜔)
- (idiomatic, dated, slang) added to a promise or a statement to show how serious one was about being honest in what one said: I swear to God!