sandatahan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sandata +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˌsandataˈhan/ [ˌsan.dɐ.tɐˈhan] (“armed”, adjective; “armed forces”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -an
  • IPA^(key): /sanˌdaˈtahan/ [sɐnˌdaˈta.hɐn] (“armory”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -ahan
  • IPA^(key): /sandaˈtahan/ [sɐn.dɐˈta.hɐn] (“to be armed, to be given a weapon”, verb)
    • Rhymes: -ahan
• Syllabification: san‧da‧ta‧han

Adjective

sándatahán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜆᜑᜈ᜔)

1. armed; with weapons

Derived terms

• hukbong-sandatahan
• sandatahang-lakas

 

Noun

sándatahán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜆᜑᜈ᜔)

1. armed forces

   Synonyms: hukbong-sandatahan, sandatahang-lakas

Noun

sandátáhan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜆᜑᜈ᜔)

1. armory

   Synonym: armori

Verb

sandatahan (complete sinandatahan, progressive sinasandatahan, contemplative sasandatahan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜆᜑᜈ᜔)

1. to be given a weapon; to be armed by someone else

Further reading

• “sandatahan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018