saligan

Tagalog

Etymology

From salig +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /saliˈɡan/ [sɐ.lɪˈɣan̪], /ˌsaˈliɡan/ [ˌsaːˈliː.ɣɐn̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -an, -iɡan
    • IPA(key): /saˈliɡan/ [sɐˈliː.ɣɐn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -iɡan
  • Syllabification: sa‧li‧gan

Noun

saligán or sálígan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. basis; thing from which something is based
    Synonym: batayan

Derived terms

Verb

saligan (complete sinaligan, progressive sinasaligan, contemplative sasaligan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. to base from; to use as the basis of
    Synonyms: batayan, pagbatayan, hanguan, paghanguan

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for saligan
affix -an
root word salig
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete sinaligan
progressive sinasaligan
inasaligan1
contemplative sasaligan
asaligan1
imperative saligi1

1 Dialectal use only.

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