From root: Lunes
Usage Note
Lunes-Lunes is used to describe an activity that occurs regularly every single Monday.
Examples
" Lunes-Lunes akong nagsisimba. "
Natural Translation
I go to church every Monday.
Literal Translation
Every-Monday I go-to-church.
" Lunes-Lunes kung bumisita siya rito. "
Natural Translation
He/She visits here every Monday.
Literal Translation
Every-Monday when visit he/she here.
" Lunes-Lunes na pumupunta ang lola ko sa palengke kahit umuulan, dahil ayaw niyang malampasan ang murang gulay. "
Natural Translation
My grandmother goes to the market every Monday even when it rains, because she doesn't want to miss the cheap vegetables.
Literal Translation
Every-Monday goes the grandmother my to market even raining, because not-want she miss the cheap vegetable.
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