signo ng sodyako

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • signo ng sodiyako

Etymology

Partial calque of Spanish signo del zodíaco.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌsiɡno naŋ sodˈjako/ [ˌsiɡ.n̪o n̪ɐn̪ sodˈd͡ʒaː.xo]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌsiɡno naŋ sodˈjako/ [ˌsiɡ.n̪o n̪ɐn̪ sod̪ˈjaː.xo]
  • Rhymes: -ako
  • Syllabification: sig‧no ng sod‧ya‧ko

Noun

signo ng sodyako (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ᜔ᜈᜓ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜐᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜃᜓ)

  1. (astrology) zodiac sign

Usage notes

  • Nowadays, people use the English terms for zodiac sign and zodiac sign names.

See also

Zodiac signs in Tagalog · signo ng sodyako (layout · text)

Aryes, Tupa

Tawro, Damulag

Heminis, Kambal

Kanser, Alimango

Leo, Halimaw

Birgo, Dalaga

Libra, Timbangan

Eskorpiyo, Alakdan

Sahitaryo, Mamamana

Kaprikorniyo, Kambing

Akwaryo, Manunubig

Pisis, Isda

Further reading

  • Daluz, Eusebio T. (1915) Filipino-English vocabulary: with practical example of Filipino and English grammars, Manila: Akademya ng Wikang Filipino, page 13.
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 532