tunugan

Tagalog

Etymology

From tunog +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tunuˈɡan/, [tʊ.nʊˈɣan] (verb)
• IPA^(key): /ˌtuˈnuɡan/, [ˌtuˈnu.ɣɐn] (noun)

Verb

tunugán (complete tinunugan, progressive tinutunugan, contemplative tutunugan)

1. to make loud or louder (of sound)
2. (figuratively) to be alert about

   Synonym: alistuhan

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tunugan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	tunog		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
tunugan	tinunugan	tinutunugan inatunugan1	tutunugan atunugan1	tunugi1
1 Dialectal use only.

Noun

túnúgan

1. (physics, neologism) acoustics

   Synonyms: akustika, pakinig

Derived terms

• tunuganin

References

• Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham Ingles-Pilipino