himpilan

Tagalog

Etymology

From himpil +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /himˈpilan/ [hɪmˈpi.lɐn] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ilan
  • IPA^(key): /himpiˈlan/ [hɪm.pɪˈlan] (verb)
    • Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: him‧pi‧lan

Noun

himpilan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

1. station; place of assignment
2. station of buses, trains, etc.

   Synonym: estasyon

3. parking lot

   Synonym: paradahan

4. quarter

   Synonym: kuwartel

5. place of work

Derived terms

• himpilan ng bombero
• himpilan ng bus
• himpilan ng pulis
• himpilan ng pulisya
• himpilan ng radyo
• himpilan ng tren
• himpilang siyasatan
• punong-himpilan

 

Verb

himpilán (complete hinimpilan, progressive hinihimpilan, contemplative hihimpilan, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

1. to park a vehicle in

   Synonyms: paradahan, pagparadahan

2. to use as one's headquarters (of a place)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for himpilan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	himpil		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
himpilan	hinimpilan	hinihimpilan inahimpilan1	hihimpilan ahimpilan1	himpili1
1 Dialectal use only.