Apganistan

== Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Afganistán (“Afghanistan”), ultimately from Classical Persian افغانستان (afġānistān). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔapɡanisˈtan/ [ʔɐp.ɡɐ.n̪ɪsˈt̪an̪] Rhymes: -an Syllabification: Ap‧ga‧nis‧tan === Proper noun === Apganistán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉ᜔ᜄᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔) Afghanistan (a landlocked country between Central Asia and South Asia) ==== Coordinate terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 14