panginainan

Tagalog

Etymology

From panginain +‎ -an, literally “grazing place”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋinaʔiˈnan/ [pɐ.ŋɪ.n̪ɐ.ʔɪˈn̪an̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: pa‧ngi‧na‧i‧nan

Noun

panginainán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜒᜈᜁᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. grazeland; pasture; meadow
    Synonyms: kaparangan, parang, damuhan, (obsolete) sabsaban
    Pinuntahan niya ang panginainan ng mga alagang baka.
    He went to the grazing area of the domesticated cattle.

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