Tambalan (en. Compound)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A word formed by combining two or more words.

The 'home' and 'child' can be combined to form 'child's home'.

Ang 'tahanan' at 'bata' ay maaaring pagsamahin upang maging 'tahanang-bata'.

A type of sentence that uses compound words.

In his speech, he uses compounds to make his words more colorful.

Sa kanyang talumpati, gumagamit siya ng tambalan upang maging mas makulay ang kanyang mga salita.

The combination of two or more ideas or concepts.

The amalgamation of ideas from different disciplines produces a new perspective.

Ang tambalan ng mga ideya mula sa iba't ibang disiplina ay nagbubunga ng bagong pananaw.

compound word

words combined to create a new meaning

tambalang salita

compounds

sets of words that form a single idea

mga tambalan

root word

The base form of a word from which its derivative forms are derived.

salitang-ugat

derived words

Words formed from the root word through the addition of other components.

salitang-anuan

Combination of different people or things that intersect or come together.

Their pairing in the drama is so much fun, they really complement each other!

Sobrang saya ng tambalan nila sa drama, bagay na bagay talaga sila!

Relationship or companionship of two romantic individuals.

The pairing of John and Sara is the talk of the campus.

Ang tambalan nina John at Sara ay kinahuhumalingan ng lahat sa campus.

The combination of two elements in one project or activity.

The actor's talent and the director's skill make a great pairing in this film.

Magaling na tambalan ang husay ng artista at ang galing ng director sa pelikulang ito.