Meaning of "ilan"

ilan •

pron.
• • some, several, a few ilan int. how many?

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how

adv.
• • 1. in what way: paano
  • 2. to what degree or amount: gaano, magkano
  • 3. in what condition: ano ang lagay, kumusta
  • 4. how many: ilan
  • 5. how much: magkano

handful

n.
• • 1. as much as the hand can hold: sandalot, karakot
  • 2. a small number: ilan, kaunti

several

adj.
• • some, a few, more than two or three but not many: (mga) ilan

one

n.
• • the number 1.: uno, isa

pron.
• • 1. any person: sinuman, ang isang tao, kahit sino, iyung
  • 2. anything: alinman, kahit alin, anuman, kahit ano, maski ano, maski alin

adj.
• • 1. some: balang, isa, sa iba
  • 2. joined together, united: sabay-sabay, sama-sama, iisa
  • 3. the same: iisa, nagkakaisa, magkaisa, pareho (Sp.)
  • 4. at one, in agreement or harmony: magkasundo, magkakasundo, magkaisa, magkakaisa
  • 5. it is all one, it makes no difference: walang pagkakaiba, pareho
  • 6. one and all, everyone: lahat, bawat isa
  • 7. one by one: isa-isa
  • 8. one after another: sunud-sunod
  • 9. one and only: kaisa-isa
  • 10. one or two, a few: ilan
  • 11. one too many, too much: labis, sobra
  • 12. one each: tig-isa, tigisa, tig-iisa, tigi-tig-isa
  • 13. the only one: tangi, bugtong, solo, uniko/a

some

adj.
• • 1. any: alinman, sinuman
  • 2. a number of: ilan
  • 3. a quantity of: kaunti
  • 4. certain, but not known or named: may or mayroon
  • 5. about: humigit-kumulang, halos, mga pron. a certain number or quantity: ilan

few

adj/n.
• • not many: ilan, kakaunti, kaunti

liban

prep.
• • except. Liban na lamang sa ilan. Except only for a few.

n.
• • omission

adj.
• • absent (non-attendance)