Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From puno (head; leader) +‎ -ng- +‎ himpilan (station).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpunoŋ himˈpilan/ [ˌpuː.noŋ hɪmˈpiː.lɐn]
  • Rhymes: -ilan
  • Syllabification: pu‧nong-him‧pi‧lan

Noun

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punong-himpilan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. headquarters

Further reading

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  • punong-himpilan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018