prinsipyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish principio, from Latin prī̆ncipium.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾinˈsipjo/ [pɾɪn̪ˈsip.jo]
  • Rhymes: -ipjo
  • Syllabification: prin‧sip‧yo

Noun

prinsipyo (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜉ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. principle
    Synonym: simulain

Further reading

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