ampunan

Tagalog

Etymology

From ampon +‎ -an.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ʔamˈpunan/, [ʔɐmˈpu.nɐn] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /ʔampuˈnan/, [ʔɐm.pʊˈnan] (verb)
  • Rhymes: (noun) -unan, (verb) -an
  • Syllabification: am‧pu‧nan

Noun

ampunan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. orphanage
    Synonyms: bahay-ampunan, asilo

Derived terms

Verb

ampunán (complete inampunan, progressive inaampunan, contemplative aampunan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. to adopt a child from

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for ampunan
Affix Root word Trigger
-an mpon object
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
ampunan inampunan inaampunan
inaampunan1		 aampunan
aampunan1		 ampuni1
1 Dialectal use only.
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