pangngalan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- png. — abbreviation
Etymology
From pang- + ngalan. Coined by Lope K. Santos in 1940 in the Balarila ng Wikang Pambansa.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋˈŋalan/ [pɐŋˈŋaː.lɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -alan
- Syllabification: pang‧nga‧lan
Noun
pangngalan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅ᜔ᜅᜎᜈ᜔)
- noun
- Synonym: sustantibo
Derived terms
- pangngalang pambalana (“common noun”)
- pangngalang pantangi (“proper noun”)
- pangngalang payak (“simple noun”)
- pangngalang tambalan (“compound noun”)
Related terms
See also
- Appendix:Tagalog nouns
Further reading
- pangngalan on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia tl
- “pangngalan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “pangngalan”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025