absisa

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English abscissa. Cognate of Indonesian absis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ab.si.sa/
  • Hyphenation: ab‧si‧sa
  • Rhymes: -sa

Noun

absisa (Jawi spelling ابسيسا, plural absisa-absisa)

  1. (mathematics, except for Indonesia) abscissa.

References

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abscisa, from Latin abscissa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabˈsisa/ [ʔɐbˈsiː.sɐ]
  • Rhymes: -isa
  • Syllabification: ab‧si‧sa

Noun

absisa (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ) (geometry)

  1. abscissa
    Synonym: (neologism) higawat

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 6
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 4