sagitan

== Tagalog == === Etymology === Blend of sa + pamamagitan. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saˈɡitan/ [sɐˈɣiː.t̪ɐn̪] Rhymes: -itan Syllabification: sa‧gi‧tan === Noun === sagitan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜄᜒᜆᜈ᜔) (neologism) means (instrument or condition for attaining a purpose) Synonym: pamamagitan Near-synonyms: paraan, kaparaanan, gamit === References === Aguilar, Reynaldo L.; Pedregrosa, Estrella M. (1978), Sinalapat na Sipnayan (Applied Mathematics), Gregorio Araneta University Foundation, page 1 Gonzalez, Andrew (1981), “Aspects of language planning and development in the Philippines”, in Philippine Journal of Linguistics‎[1], volume 12