Pambungad

See also: pambungad

Tagalog

Etymology

From pambungad. Calque of Arabic الْفَاتِحَة (al-fātiḥa, “beginning; preface”). See also Arabic سُورَةُ الْفَاتِحَةِ (sūratu l-fātiḥati).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pamˈbuŋad/, [pɐmˈbu.ŋɐd]
• Rhymes: -uŋad
• Syllabification: Pam‧bu‧ngad

Proper noun

Pambungad (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜅᜇ᜔) (Islam)

1. Fatiha (1st sura (chapter) of the Qur'an)