pananagutan

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • panagutan

Etymology

From sagot +‎ pan- -an, with reduplication of first syllable of root word.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pananaˈɡutan/ [pɐ.nɐ.nɐˈɣu.tɐn]
  • Rhymes: -utan
  • Syllabification: pa‧na‧na‧gu‧tan

Noun

pananagutan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜈᜄᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. responsibility; liability
    Synonyms: responsabilidad, alalahanin, sagutin
    • (Can we date this quote?), Eduardo Hontiveros (lyrics and music), “Pananagutan”:
      Tayong lahat ay may pananagutan sa isa't isa // Tayong lahat ay tinipon ng Diyos na kapiling N'ya.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

References
  1. Felicidad T.E. Sagalongos (1968) Diksiyunaryong Pilipino-Ingles (in Tagalog), Mandaluyong: National Bookstore, →ISBN.

Further reading
  • “pananagutan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “pananagutan”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
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