fakulti
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English faculty.
Noun
fakulti (Jawi spelling فاکولتي, plural fakulti-fakulti)
Further reading
- “fakulti” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English faculty, from Middle English faculte, from Old French faculte, from Latin facultas, another form of facilitas. Doublet of pakultad and pasilidad.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈfakulti/ [ˌfaː.xʊlˈt̪ɪ]
- IPA(key): (more-native sounding) /ˈpakulti/ [ˌpaː.xʊlˈt̪ɪ]
- Rhymes: -akulti
- Syllabification: fa‧kul‧ti
Noun
fákultí (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜓᜎ᜔ᜆᜒ)
- faculty (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- Synonyms: kaguruan, pakultad
- faculty (ability, skill, or power)
- Synonyms: kakayahan, kapangyarihan, kasanayan, husay, galing, pakultad
Further reading
- “fakulti”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024