de-abaniko

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish de abanico. By surface analysis, de- +‎ abaniko.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /de ʔabaˈniko/ [d̪ɛ ʔɐ.bɐˈn̪iː.xo]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: de-a‧ba‧ni‧ko

Adjective

de-abaniko (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜀᜊᜈᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. folding; foldable (as of a fan, knife, door, etc.)
    Synonyms: natitiklop, natutupi

Further reading

  • de-abaniko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018