kaugnayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From ugnay +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaʔuɡˈnajan/ [kɐ.ʔʊɡˈn̪aː.jɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: ka‧ug‧na‧yan

Noun

kaugnayan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜄ᜔ᜈᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. connection; relation; relationship; correlation
    Synonyms: ugnayan, relasyon, koneksiyon, asosasyon, apinidad, pagkakaugnay
  2. involvement (as of a criminal case)
    Synonym: pagkakasangkot

Further reading

  • kaugnayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018