agamahan

Tagalog

Etymology

From Maranao agama + -han, from Sanskrit आगम (āgama). Compare agham.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡaˈmahan/ [ʔɐ.ɣɐˈma.hɐn]
  • Rhymes: -ahan
  • Syllabification: a‧ga‧ma‧han

Noun

agamahan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜋᜑᜈ᜔) (neologism)

  1. religion
    Synonym: relihiyon

References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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