kinatawan

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From katawan +‎ -in-, literally “embodied”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kinataˈwan/, [kɪ.nɐ.tɐˈwan]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Hyphenation: ki‧na‧ta‧wan

Noun[edit]

kinatawán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜆᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. representative
    Synonyms: representante, sugo
  2. (politics) congressman; congresswoman; delegate; representative
    Synonyms: delegado, kongresista, representante
  3. agent (of a business or firm)
    Synonym: ahente

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Adjective[edit]

kinatawán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈᜆᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. representing someone (in a certain capacity or responsibility)
    Synonym: kumakatawan

References[edit]

  • “kinatawan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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