"何なら" meaning in All languages combined

See 何なら on Wiktionary

Adverb [Japanese]

IPA: [nã̠nːa̠ɾa̠] Forms: 何なら [canonical] (ruby: (なん)), nannara [romanization]
Etymology: Sound shift from なになら (naninara) Etymology templates: {{ja-r|なになら}} なになら (naninara) Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|なんなら}} 何(なん)なら • (nannara)
  1. if you don't mind, if you like, if you're so inclined, in fact Synonyms: よかったら, 望むなら, 希望なら, 必要なら, 可能なら
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          "word": "望むなら"
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          "word": "希望なら"
        },
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          "word": "必要なら"
        },
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          "word": "可能なら"
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Download raw JSONL data for 何なら meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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