karapatan

Tagalog

Etymology

From dapat +‎ ka- -an. Compare karampatan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaɾapaˈtan/ [kɐ.ɾɐ.pɐˈtan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧ra‧pa‧tan

Noun

karapatán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜉᜆᜈ᜔)

1. right; authority
2. claim
3. business; right

Derived terms

• karapatang may-ari
• karapatang pantao
• karapatang-ari
• karapatang-sibil
• karapatang-sipi

 

See also

• pribiliheyo
• tungkulin

 

Further reading

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