Kaipunan (en. Assembly)

kai-pu-nan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An organization or group of people who gather for a specific purpose.
The assembly of teachers held a meeting to discuss new policies.
Ang kaipunan ng mga guro ay nagdaos ng pagpupulong upang talakayin ang mga bagong patakaran.
A type of society with the aim of achieving a common interest.
The writers' assembly organized a writing competition.
Ang kaipunan ng mga manunulat ay nag-organisa ng isang patimpalak sa pagsusulat.
A count of people or objects gathered in one place.
There was a large gathering of guests at the welcome event.
Mayroong malaking kaipunan ng mga bisita sa handog na pagtanggap.

Etymology

Derived from the prefix 'ka-' and the root word 'ipon' which means a group or gathering of people.

Common Phrases and Expressions

assembly of towns
a group of communities or towns advocating a goal or purpose.
kaipunan ng mga bayan
gathering of people
a gathering of individuals for a purpose.
kaipunan ng mga tao

Related Words

collective action
An action requiring cooperation or togetherness from people.
sama-samang pagkilos
organization
An established group with a specific objective or mission.
organisasyon

Slang Meanings

Gang or group of friends
Come, join our gang at the park later!
Tara, join ka sa kaipunan namin sa park mamaya!
Combination of people for a certain purpose
Our group is for the charity event next month.
Ang kaipunan namin ay para sa charity event sa susunod na buwan.