tagilog

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly blend of tagilo (“pyramid”) +‎ bilog (“circular”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taɡiˈloɡ/ [t̪ɐ.ɣɪˈloɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: ta‧gi‧log

Noun

tagilóg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜒᜎᜓᜄ᜔) (neologism)

  1. (geometry) cone
    Synonyms: kono, talulo

Adjective

tagilóg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜒᜎᜓᜄ᜔) (neologism)

  1. shaped like a cone; conical
    Synonyms: hugis-kono, hugis-apa, koniko, pabalinsuso

Further reading

  • “tagilog”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “tagilog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 983
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