sadiwantao

Tagalog

Etymology

From sa- +‎ diwa +‎ -n- +‎ tao.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saˌdiwanˈtaʔo/ [sɐˌd̪iː.wɐn̪ˈt̪aː.ʔo]
  • Rhymes: -aʔo
  • Syllabification: sa‧di‧wan‧ta‧o

Noun

sadíwantáo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜏᜈ᜔ᜆᜂ) (neologism)

  1. personification; prosopopoeia
    Synonym: pagsasatao

Further reading

  • 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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