katanway

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ tanway (“tangent”), with the root from translingual tan (symbol for tangent) +‎ tagway.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /katanˈwaj/ [kɐ.t̪ɐn̪ˈwaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aj
  • Syllabification: ka‧tan‧way

Noun

katanwáy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜏᜌ᜔) (trigonometry, neologism)

  1. cotangent

References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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