gulangan

Tagalog

Etymology

From gulang +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ɡuˈlaŋan/ [ɡʊˈlaː.ŋɐn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -aŋan
    • IPA(key): /ɡulaˈŋan/ [ɡʊ.lɐˈŋan̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: gu‧la‧ngan

Verb

gulangan (complete ginulangan, progressive ginugulangan, contemplative gugulangan, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. to take advantage of someone who is ignorant or less experienced
    Synonyms: lamangan, pagsamantalahan, dayain, lokohin

Inflection

Verb conjugation for gulangan
affix -an
root word gulang
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete ginulangan
progressive ginugulangan
inagulangan1
contemplative gugulangan
agulangan1
imperative gulangi1

1 Dialectal use only.

Noun

gulangán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. act of taking advantage of someone who is ignorant or less experienced
    Synonyms: lamangan, dayaan, lokohan