pamalagian

Tagalog

Etymology

From pam- -an +‎ palagi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˌpamalaɡiˈʔan/ [ˌpaː.mɐ.lɐ.ɣɪˈʔan̪] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -an
  • IPA^(key): /pamalaˈɡiʔan/ [pɐ.mɐ.lɐˈɣiː.ʔɐn̪] (verb)
    • Rhymes: -iʔan
• Syllabification: pa‧ma‧la‧gi‧an

Adjective

pámalagián (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜎᜄᜒᜀᜈ᜔)

1. permanent

Verb

pamalagian (complete pinamalagian, progressive pinamamalagian, contemplative pamamalagian, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜎᜄᜒᜀᜈ᜔)

1. to be used or done habitually or for long

Further reading

• “pamalagian”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024