pananagos

Tagalog

Etymology

From pan- +‎ tagos with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pananaˈɡos/ [pɐ.n̪ɐ.n̪ɐˈɣos]
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: pa‧na‧na‧gos

Noun

pananagós (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜈᜄᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. penetration through something
  2. permeation
  3. (neologism) osmosis

Further reading

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL