Naman 2 : Tagalog Enclitic Particle

used to show contrast with what usually happens, what has recently or just happened, or what might be expected

Kumain naman tayo sa labas.

Let’s eat out for a change.

Ikaw naman ang magluto’.

You do the cooking this time.

It’s your turn to cook.

Mag-aral ka naman.

Why don’t you study (for a change).

Ako naman!

Hey, it’s my turn!

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