bilingguwal
Tagalog
Etymology
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English bilingual, influenced by Spanish reading with ultimate stress. The correct Spanish term is Spanish bilingüe.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biliŋɡuˈal/ [bɪ.lɪŋˈɡwal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: bi‧ling‧gu‧wal
Adjective
bilingguwál (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏᜎ᜔)
Related terms
- lengguwa
- monolingguwal
- multilingguwal
- traylingguwal
Noun
bilingguwál (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏᜎ᜔)
Further reading
- “bilingguwal”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “bilingguwal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018