Tagalog

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Etymology

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From tanaw +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /taˈnawan/ [tɐˈnaː.wɐn], /ˌtaˈnawan/ [ˌtaːˈnaː.wɐn] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /tanaˈwan/ [tɐ.nɐˈwan] (verb)
  • Syllabification: ta‧na‧wan

Noun

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tanawan or tánáwan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. place for distant observation; observation point
  2. simultaneous looking of people towards a certain place at a distance

Verb

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tanawán (complete tinanawan, progressive tinatanawan, contemplative tatanawan, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. to look out and see
    Synonym: dungawan
  2. to look at a distance
  3. (figurative) to be grateful to; to thank
    Synonyms: pasalamatan, tanawan ng utang na loob

Conjugation

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