simulain

Tagalog

Etymology

From simula +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /simuˈlaʔin/ [sɪ.mʊˈlaː.ʔɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔin
  • Syllabification: si‧mu‧la‧in

Noun

simulain (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋᜓᜎᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. principle
    Synonyms: saligan, batayan, prinsipyo
  2. motive; purpose; objective
    Synonyms: layon, layunin

Further reading

  • “simulain”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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