anatomiya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anatomía, from Late Latin anatomia, based on Ancient Greek ἀνατομή (anatomḗ, a cutting up; mutilation, direction).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanatoˈmia/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐ.t̪oˈmiː.ɐ], /ʔanatomiˈa/ [ʔɐ.n̪ɐ.t̪oˈmja]
  • Rhymes: -ia, -a
  • Syllabification: a‧na‧to‧mi‧ya

Noun

anatomiya or anatomiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜆᜓᜋᜒᜌ)

  1. anatomy
    Synonyms: (neologism) katwanan, (neologism) dalubkatawan

See also

Further reading

  • anatomiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • 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 33