mantene
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish mantener, from Late Latin manūtenēre.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /manteˈne/ [mɐn̪.t̪ɛˈn̪ɛ]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: man‧te‧ne
Noun
mantené (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈᜒ)
- act of maintaining, keeping or sustaining something
Derived terms
- imantene
- magmantene
- mantenehan
- mantenehin
- pagmantene
Related terms
Further reading
- “mantene”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “mantene”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018