pananagutan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • panagutan

Etymology

From sagot +‎ pan- -an, with reduplication of first syllable of root word.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pananaˈɡutan/ [pɐ.n̪ɐ.n̪ɐˈɣuː.t̪ɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -utan
  • Syllabification: pa‧na‧na‧gu‧tan

Noun

pananagutan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜈᜄᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. responsibility; liability
    Synonyms: responsabilidad, alalahanin, sagutin
    • (Can we date this quote?), Eduardo Hontiveros, “Pananagutan”:
      Tayong lahat ay may pananagutan sa isa't isa // Tayong lahat ay tinipon ng Diyos na kapiling N'ya.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “pananagutan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “pananagutan”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
  • Sagalongos, Felicidad Tomasa E. (1968) Diksiyunaryong Ingles-Pilipino, Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Mandaluyong: National Bookstore, →ISBN, page 58
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