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compound in Tagalog

langkapin

/ˈkɑmpaʊnd//ˈkɒmpaʊnd/

compound in Tagalog: langkapin, lambalan, linambal, balangkap. In English, compound means an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.

Tagalog words for compound

composed of elements
langkapin, lambalan, linambal
chemistry: substance made by chemical combination of elements
balangkap

English meaning of compound

  1. noun An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
  2. noun An enclosure for secure storage.
  3. noun A group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
  4. noun A group of buildings where members of the same extended family live together.

Full definition of compound

compound in a sentence

  • to compound a medicine
  • to compound with someone / for something

Synonyms of compound

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Questions about compound in Tagalog

What is the meaning of compound in Tagalog?
Compound in Tagalog is langkapin, lambalan, linambal, balangkap.
Ano ang compound sa Tagalog?
Compound: langkapin, lambalan, linambal, balangkap.
What does compound mean in English?
Compound means an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.

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