nimsiha

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of anim (“six”) +‎ siha (“angle”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /nimˈsihaʔ/ [n̪ɪmˈsiː.hɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ihaʔ
  • Syllabification: nim‧si‧ha

Noun

nimsihà (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜋ᜔ᜐᜒᜑ) (geometry, neologism)

  1. hexagon
    Synonyms: eksagono, heksagon

Further reading

  • 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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