pangungusap
Appearance
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋuˈŋusap/ [pɐ.ŋʊˈŋuː.sɐp̚]
- Rhymes: -usap
- Syllabification: pa‧ngu‧ngu‧sap
Noun
pangungusap (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜓᜅᜓᜐᜉ᜔)
- (grammar) sentence
- statement; declaration
- Synonym: pahayag
- remark; something said in a few words
- Bumigkas ng ilang pangungusap ang pinuno.
- The leader gave a few remarks.
- lines (of an actor)
- Isinasaulo ng manlalabas ang kanyang mga pangungusap.
- The actor is memorizing his lines.
- expression, word or words used as a unit
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pangungusap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018