akrostik
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English acrostic, from Middle French acrostiche, acrostique (“acrostic”), from Late Latin acrostichis, from Ancient Greek ἀκροστιχίς (akrostikhís). Doublet of akrostiko.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakˈɾostik/ [ʔɐkˈɾos.t̪ɪk̚]
- Rhymes: -ostik
- Syllabification: ak‧ros‧tik
Noun
akrostik (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔)
Related terms
Further reading
- “akrostik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018