Pagtalunan

See also: pagtalunan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Pagtalonan

Etymology

From pagtalunan (“to argue for; to dispute for”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos, then as Pagtalonan. The spelling is an indigenization, largely displacing the original spelling.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paɡtaˈlunan/ [pɐɡ.t̪ɐˈluː.n̪ɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -unan
• Syllabification: Pag‧ta‧lu‧nan

Proper noun

Pagtalunan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜆᜎᜓᜈᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Tagalog, mostly found in Bulacan