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Tagalog
Etymology
From taya + -han.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /taˈjahan/ (“to give an estimate”, verb)
- IPA(key): /tajaˈhan/ , /ˌtaˈjahan/ (“calculator; calculation”, noun)
- IPA(key): /ˌtaˈjahan/ (“calculus”, noun)
- Syllabification: ta‧ya‧han
Verb
tayahan (complete tinayahan, progressive tinatayahan, contemplative tatayahan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔)
- to give someone an estimate of
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for tayahan
Noun
tayahán or táyáhan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔)
- calculator (instrument or machine for calculating or estimating)
- Synonyms: pantaya, kalkulahan, pangkalkula
- calculation; act of calculating or estimating
Noun
táyáhan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜑᜈ᜔)
- (mathematics, neologism) calculus
Derived terms
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