bahay-ampunan

Tagalog

Etymology

From bahay (“house”) +‎ ampunan (“orphanage”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌbahaj ʔamˈpunan/ [ˌbaː.haɪ̯ ʔɐmˈpuː.nɐn]
• Rhymes: -unan
• Syllabification: ba‧hay-am‧pu‧nan

Noun

bahay-ampunan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜌ᜔ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

1. orphanage

   Synonyms: ampunan, asilo