tanawan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tan-awan dialectal

Etymology

From tanaw + -an.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧na‧wan
  • IPA(key): /taˈnawan/, [tɐˈna.wɐn] (noun)
  • IPA(key): /ˌtaˈnawan/, [ˌtaˈna.wɐn] (noun)
  • IPA(key): /tanaˈwan/, [tɐ.nɐˈwan] (verb)

Noun

tanawan or tánáwan

  1. place for distant observation; observation point
  2. simultaneous looking of people towards a certain place at a distance

Verb

tanawán (complete tinanawan, progressive tinatanawan, contemplative tatanawan, 2nd object trigger)

  1. to look out and see
    Synonym: dungawan
  2. to look at a distance
  3. (figurative) to be grateful to; to thank
    Synonyms: pasalamatan, tanawan ng utang na loob

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • tanawan ng utang na loob
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