punong-himpilan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • punong himpilan

Etymology

From puno (“head; leader”) +‎ -ng- +‎ himpilan (“station”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpunoŋ himˈpilan/ [ˌpuː.n̪oŋ hɪmˈpiː.lɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ilan
  • Syllabification: pu‧nong-him‧pi‧lan

Noun

punong-himpilan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. headquarters
    Synonyms: kuwartel, hedkuwarters

Further reading

  • “punong-himpilan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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