baterya
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ter‧ya
Noun
baterya
- alternative form of bateriya
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish batería (“large, rectangular, rechargeable battery”), with the definition broadened to all forms of electric batteries like the English battery.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bateɾˈja/ [bɐ.t̪ɛɾˈja]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: ba‧ter‧ya
Noun
bateryá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ)
- (electronics) battery (device used to power electric devices)
- Synonyms: akumulador, pila, (neologism) salansan
- (military) battery (coordinated group of artillery)
Derived terms
- bateryahan
- bateryahin
- salakay-baterya
Further reading
- “baterya”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “baterya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018