hapunan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From hapon + -an.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /haˈpunan/ [hɐˈpuː.n̪ɐn̪] (“dinner”, noun; “to perch, to roost”, verb)
Rhymes: -unan
IPA(key): /hapuˈnan/ [hɐ.pʊˈn̪an̪] (“roosting place/time, perch”, noun)
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: ha‧pu‧nan
=== Noun ===
hapunan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
dinner; supper (evening meal)
Synonyms: gabihan, panggabihan
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
=== Verb ===
hapunan (complete hinapunan, progressive hinahapunan, contemplative hahapunan, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
to perch; to roost on (of a bird)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Noun ===
hapunán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜉᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
roosting place; perch (of a bird)
Synonyms: dapuan, pahapunan
perching time; roosting time (of a bird)
=== References ===
“hapunan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Paul Schachter, Fe T. Otanes, Tagalog Reference Grammar
The Governor-general's Kitchen: Philippine Culinary Vignettes and Period Recipes, 1521-1935 →ISBN, page 26:
tanghalian, or lunch occurs midday, merienda mid-afternoon; the evening repast is hapunan, dinner (the word no longer being used to mean noon meal) or supper.