kagampan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• cagampan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From earlier *kaganpan with nasal assimilation, from syncopic form of kaganapan, from ganap +‎ ka- -an. Doublet of kaganapan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaɡamˈpan/ [kɐ.ɣɐmˈpan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧gam‧pan

Noun

kagampán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜄᜋ᜔ᜉᜈ᜔)

1. maturity of pregnancy

   Synonyms: kabuwanan, kabuntisan, tagumanak, waliwali, kaanakan

2. helper; aide; accomplice

   Synonyms: katulong, katuwang, kasama

3. Alternative form of kaganapan: fulfillment; compliance

Derived terms

• kagampanin
• magkagampan
• pagkagampanan

 

Further reading

• “kagampan”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “kagampan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018