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Tagalog
Etymology
From lipon + -an.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /liˈpunan/ (“society; association; meeting”, noun)
- IPA(key): /lipuˈnan/ (“gathering/meeting place”, noun)
- Syllabification: li‧pu‧nan
Noun
lipunan (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
- society
- Synonyms: sosyedad, ulnong
- association
- Synonyms: samahan, kapisanan
- meeting; group (especially gathered for conversation)
- Synonym: pagtitipon
Derived terms
Noun
lipunán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
- gathering place; meeting place
- Synonyms: pulungan, mitingan
Further reading
- “lipunan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018