mamamayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From mam- + bayan with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ma‧ma‧yan
  • IPA(key): /ˌmamamaˈjan/, [ˌma.mɐ.mɐˈjan]

Noun

mámamayán (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜋᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. citizen

Further reading

  • mamamayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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