pangangalaga

Tagalog

Etymology

From pang- +‎ alaga with partial reduplication.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paŋaŋaˈlaɡaʔ/ [pɐ.ŋɐ.ŋɐˈla.ɣɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -aɡaʔ
• Syllabification: pa‧nga‧nga‧la‧ga

Noun

pangangalagà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜅᜎᜄ)

1. care
2. custody

   Synonym: kustodya

Further reading

• “pangangalaga” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “pangangalaga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018