paratang

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from pa- +‎ datang (scold someone so that they understand).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈɾataŋ/ [pɐˈɾaː.t̪ɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ataŋ
  • Syllabification: pa‧ra‧tang

Noun

paratang (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜆᜅ᜔)

  1. accusation
    Synonyms: akusasyon, buhat-sala, bintang

Derived terms

  • ganting-paratang
  • iparatang
  • kaparatangan
  • magparatang
  • naparatangan
  • pagkakaparatang
  • pagpaparatang
  • paratangan
  • pinaratangan

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