Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From puno +‎ pam- -an.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /pamunuˈʔan/, [pɐ.mʊ.nʊˈʔan] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /pamuˈnuʔan/, [pɐ.mʊˈnu.ʔɐn] (verb)
  • Rhymes: (noun) -an, (verb) -uʔan
  • Syllabification: pa‧mu‧nu‧an

Noun edit

pamunuán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜓᜈᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. management; administration
  2. (botany) wood apple (Limonia acidissima)

Verb edit

pamunuan (complete pinamunuan, progressive pinamumunuan, contemplative pamumunuan, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜓᜈᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. to be led

References edit

  • pamunuan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Merrill, Elmer Drew (1903) A dictionary of the plant names of the Philippine Islands[1]