tubig-alat

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From tubig (“water”) +‎ alat (“saltiness”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtubiɡ ˈʔalat/ [ˌt̪uː.bɪɡ ˈʔaː.lɐt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -alat
  • Syllabification: tu‧big-a‧lat

Noun

tubig-alat (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜀᜎᜆ᜔)

  1. saltwater

See also

Further reading

  • “tubig-alat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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