dagibalani

Tagalog

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Tagalog dagitab
    Tagalog dagi-
    Malay batu
    Malay berani
    Malay batu beranibor.
    Tagalog batubalani
    Tagalog balani
    Tagalog dagibalani

    From dagi- (“electro-”, neologism) +‎ balani (“magnet”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daɡibaˈlaniʔ/ [d̪ɐ.ɣɪ.bɐˈlaː.n̪ɪʔ]
    • Rhymes: -aniʔ
    • Syllabification: da‧gi‧ba‧la‧ni

    Noun

    dagibalanì (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄᜒᜊᜎᜈᜒ) (neologism)

    1. electromagnet

    References

    • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969), Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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