norweste

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish noroeste (northwest).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /noɾˈweste/ [n̪oɾˈwɛs.t̪ɛ]
  • Rhymes: -este
  • Syllabification: nor‧wes‧te

Noun

norweste (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ) (uncommon)

  1. northwest (compass point)
    Synonym: hilagang-kanluran

Coordinate terms

compass points:  [edit]

hilagang-kanluran
norweste
hilaga
norte
hilagang-silangan
nordeste
oksidente
kanluran
oeste
oryente
silangan
este
salatan
timog-kanluran
sudoeste
sur
timog
timog-silangan
sudeste

Adjective

norweste (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ) (uncommon)

  1. northwest
    Synonym: hilagang-kanluran

Further reading

  • norweste”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018