lipunan

Tagalog

Etymology

From lipon +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /liˈpunan/ [lɪˈpuː.n̪ɐn̪] (“society; association; meeting”, noun)
      • Rhymes: -unan
    • IPA(key): /lipuˈnan/ [lɪ.pʊˈn̪an̪] (“gathering/meeting place”, noun)
      • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: li‧pu‧nan

Noun

lipunan (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. society
    Synonyms: sosyedad, (neologism) ulnong
  2. association
    Synonyms: samahan, kapisanan
  3. meeting; group (especially gathered for conversation)
    Synonym: pagtitipon

Derived terms

Noun

lipunán (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. gathering place; meeting place
    Synonyms: pulungan, mitingan

Further reading

  • “lipunan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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