Hapon
See also: hapon
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Japón (“Japan”), from Portuguese Japão, from either or both:
- Malay Jepun, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puənX, “sun origin”).
- Indonesian Malay Jepang, from Teochew 日本 (Ji̍k-púng), from Middle Chinese 日本 (ȵiɪt̚ puənX, “sun origin”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Hapón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
Noun edit
Hapón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
See also edit
Adjective edit
Hapón (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
- Japanese (pertaining to Japan)
Further reading edit
- “Hapon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018