tiyempo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tiempo, from Latin tempus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiˈempo/ [ˈt͡ʃɛm.po]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tiˈempo/ [ˈt̪jɛm.po]
  • Rhymes: -empo
  • Syllabification: ti‧yem‧po

Noun

tiyempo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜒᜋ᜔ᜉᜓ)

  1. (music) timing; cadence; rhythm
    Synonyms: ritmo, indayog, kompas, kadensiya
  2. timing; use of proper timing (in one's actions)

Derived terms

  • magkatiyempo
  • matiyempuhan
  • patiyempo
  • patiyempuhan
  • tiyempo-tiyempo
  • tiyempuhan
  • tumiyempo

Further reading

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