kulayin

Tagalog

Etymology

From kulay +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kulaˈjin/ [kʊ.lɐˈjɪn̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -in
    • IPA(key): /ˌkuˈlajin/ [ˌkuːˈlaː.jɪn̪] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -ajin
  • Syllabification: ku‧la‧yin

Noun

kulayín (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. (cytology, neologism) chromatin

Adjective

kúláyin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. (neologism) chromatic

Derived terms

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