kinatawan
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From katawan + -in-, literally “embodied”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kinataˈwan/ [kɪ.nɐ.tɐˈwan]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ki‧na‧ta‧wan
Noun[edit]
kinatawán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜆᜏᜈ᜔)
- representative
- Synonyms: representante, sugo
- (politics) congressman; congresswoman; delegate; representative
- Synonyms: delegado, kongresista, representante
- agent (of a business or firm)
- Synonym: ahente
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Adjective[edit]
kinatawán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜆᜏᜈ᜔)
- representing someone (in a certain capacity or responsibility)
- Synonym: kumakatawan
References[edit]
- “kinatawan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018