tagapamagitan

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From taga- +‎ pam- +‎ pagitan.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taɡapamaˈɡitan/ [t̪ɐ.ɣɐ.pɐ.mɐˈɣiː.t̪ɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -itan
  • Syllabification: ta‧ga‧pa‧ma‧gi‧tan

Noun

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tagapamagitan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜉᜋᜄᜒᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. mediator; negotiator
    Synonyms: tagapamayapa, negosyador
  2. intermediary; go-between
    Synonym: tulay
  3. liaison officer
  4. middleman
  5. moderator

Further reading

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  • tagapamagitan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018