upuan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
opoan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology ===
From upo + -an.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /ʔuˈpuʔan/ [ʔʊˈpuː.ʔɐn̪] (noun)
Rhymes: -uʔan
IPA(key): /ʔupuˈʔan/ [ʔʊ.pʊˈʔan̪] (verb)
Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: u‧pu‧an
=== Noun ===
upuan (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓᜀᜈ᜔)
chair (anything used to sit on)
Synonyms: silya, bangko, uupan, likmuan, luklukan, salumpuwit
act of sitting at the same time (of a number of people)
Synonyms: pag-uupuan, luklukan, pagluluklukan
(obsolete) stopping place to be idle
==== See also ====
=== Verb ===
upuán (complete inupuan, progressive inuupuan, contemplative uupuan, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓᜀᜈ᜔)
to sit on something
Synonym: luklukan
==== Conjugation ====
==== Alternative forms ====
op-an — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
upan
up-an — dialectal, Southern Tagalog
=== Further reading ===
“upuan”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“upuan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 464: “Paradero) Opoan (pp) dovan todos apartar como parte publica, ſale de opo, al cuerpo de guardia llaman anſi por ir alli a parar los ſoldados ya eſtar o cioſos, opoan nang mang̃a Caſtila, llaman eſtos en Manila la plaça dovan a parar todos ay eſtar o cioſos pendiendo tiempo”