garand

Tagalog

garand

Alternative forms

• garan

Etymology

Borrowed from English Garand, from a rifle named after its designer John Garand.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈɾand/ [ɡɐˈɾan̪d̪]
• Rhymes: -and
• Syllabification: ga‧rand

Noun

garánd (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜇᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔) (firearms)

1. M1 semi-automatic rifle

Further reading

• “garand”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “garand”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018