kagawaran

Tagalog

Etymology

From gawad +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɡawaɾan/ [ˌkaː.ɣɐ.wɐˈɾan̪]
• Rhymes: -aɡawaɾan
• Syllabification: ka‧ga‧wa‧ran

Noun

kágawarán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜄᜏᜇᜈ᜔)

1. department; ministry (principal division of executive government)

   Synonyms: departamento, ministeryo

   Kagawaran ng Agrikultura

   Department of Agriculture

Derived terms

• pangkagawaran

 

Related terms

• kagawad

See also

• kawanihan
• komisyon

Further reading

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