Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From kilos +‎ -an.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kiluˈsan/ [kɪ.lʊˈsan], /kiˈlusan/ [kɪˈlu.sɐn] (noun: campaign; movement, noun)
    • IPA(key): /kiˈlusan/ [kɪˈlu.sɐn] (to act in a certain manner, verb)
    • IPA(key): /ˌkiluˈsan/ [ˌki.lʊˈsan] (kinetics, noun)
  • Syllabification: ki‧lu‧san

Noun edit

kilusán or kilusan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜓᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. campaign (planned course of action)
    Synonyms: kampanya, mobimyento
  2. movement; moving at the same time
    Synonyms: pagkikilusan, galawan, paggagalawan, tinagan, pagtitinagan

Verb edit

kilusan (complete kinilusan, progressive kinikilusan, contemplative kikilusan, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜓᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. to act in a certain manner at (someone)
    Synonyms: astaan, aksiyunan

Conjugation edit

Noun edit

kílusán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜓᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. (neologism) kinetics

References edit

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Further reading edit

  • kilusan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • kilusan”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024