tambangan

Tagalog

Etymology

From tambang +‎ -an.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tam‧ba‧ngan
  • IPA(key): /tambaˈŋan/, [tɐm.bɐˈŋan] (verb)
  • IPA(key): /tamˈbaŋan/, [tɐmˈba.ŋɐn] (noun)

Verb

tambangán (complete tinambangan, progressive tinatambangan, contemplative tatambangan)

  1. to lie in wait for and attack; to ambush; to waylay (a person or animal)
    Synonyms: abatan, abangan
  2. to use for tying a gamecock to a peg (of a place)
    Synonyms: sugahan, pagsugahan
  3. to set up a trap or snare in order to catch (wild game or a person)

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for tambangan
Affix Root word Trigger
-an tambang object
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
tambangan tinambangan tinatambangan
inatambangan1		 tatambangan
atambangan1		 tambangi1
1 Dialectal use only.

Noun

tambangan

  1. place used for ambush or waylaying
    Synonyms: abatan, abangan
  2. ambushing incident
    Synonyms: abatan, pag-aabatan, harangan, paghaharangan
  3. place where one ties a gamecock to a peg
    Synonym: sugahan
  4. place strategically located for setting up traps or snares
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