sakupbayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sakop +‎ bayan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sakupˈbajan/ [sɐ.xʊpˈbaː.jɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: sa‧kup‧ba‧yan

Noun

sakupbayan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃᜓᜉ᜔ᜊᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. (neologism) colony
    Synonym: kolonya

Derived terms

  • sakupbayanin

References

  • 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