Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From pan- +‎ samantala with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pananamantaˈla/, [pɐ.nɐ.nɐ.mɐn.tɐˈla]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧na‧na‧man‧ta‧la

Noun edit

pananamantalá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜈᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ)

  1. taking advantage of; exploitation (especially for sexual purposes)