katapatan

Tagalog

Etymology

From tapat +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kataˈpatan/ [kɐ.tɐˈpaː.tɐn]
• Rhymes: -atan
• Syllabification: ka‧ta‧pa‧tan

Noun

katapatan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜉᜆᜈ᜔)

1. honesty

   Ang katapatan mo ang iyong kayamanan.

   Your honesty is your treasure.

2. loyalty

Derived terms

• katapatang-asal
• katapatang-loob