pamayanan

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Tagalog bayan

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋ-

Tagalog pang-

Proto-Austronesian *-an

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an

Proto-Philippine *-an

Tagalog -an

Tagalog pang- -an

Tagalog pamayanan

From bayan + pang- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌpamajaˈnan/ [ˌpaː.mɐ.jɐˈn̪an̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: pa‧ma‧ya‧nan

Noun

pámayanán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜌᜈᜈ᜔)

1. community

   Synonyms: komunidad, komyuniti

Related terms

• mamamayan
• sambayanan

Further reading

• “pamayanan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018