punong-himpilan
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From puno (“head; leader”) + -ng- + himpilan (“station”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpunoŋ himˈpilan/ [ˌpuː.n̪oŋ hɪmˈpiː.lɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -ilan
- Syllabification: pu‧nong-him‧pi‧lan
Noun
[edit]punong-himpilan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈᜓᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜎᜈ᜔)
- headquarters
- Synonyms: kuwartel, hedkuwarters
Further reading
[edit]- “punong-himpilan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018