sampayan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sampay ‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /samˈpajan/ [sɐmˈpaː.jɐn̪] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ajan
  • IPA^(key): /sampaˈjan/ [sɐm.pɐˈjan̪] (verb)
    • Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: sam‧pa‧yan

Noun

sampayan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜌᜈ᜔)

1. clothesline

Verb

sampayán (complete sinampayan, progressive sinasampayan, contemplative sasampayan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜌᜈ᜔)

1. to use for hanging clothes to dry (such as a clothesline)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for sampayan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	sampay		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
sampayan	sinampayan	sinasampayan inasampayan1	sasampayan asampayan1	sampayi1
1 Dialectal use only.

Further reading

• “sampayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018