bagong buwan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bagong bouan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From bago (“new”) + buwan (“moon”). Calque of Spanish luna nueva.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbaɡoŋ buˈan/ [ˌbaː.ɣom ˈbwan̪]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ba‧gong bu‧wan
Noun
bagong buwán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜓᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜏᜈ᜔)
- new moon
- Synonym: (obsolete) tunaw na buwan
See also
- kabilugan ng buwan
- tagdilim
Further reading
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.[2] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot