agwalbuhay

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of agham +‎ wala +‎ buhay.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡwalˈbuhaj/ [ʔɐɡ.wɐlˈbuː.haɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -uhaj
  • Syllabification: ag‧wal‧bu‧hay

Noun

agwalbuhay (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔) (neologism)

  1. abiology (sciences that deal with inorganic bodies)
    Synonym: abiyolohiya
  • agbuhay

Further reading

  • Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 28