Banal na Espiritu
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Partial calque of Spanish Espíritu Santo (“Holy Spirit”), from Latin Spīritus Sānctus (“Holy Spirit”), calque of Ancient Greek Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον (Pneûma tò Hágion, literally “Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˌnal na ʔesˈpiɾitu/ [bɐˌn̪al n̪ɐ ʔɛsˌpiː.ɾɪˈt̪u]
- Rhymes: -iɾitu
- Syllabification: Ba‧nal na Es‧pi‧ri‧tu
Proper noun
[edit]Banál na Espíritú (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈᜎ᜔ ᜈ ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜆᜓ)
- (Christianity) Holy Spirit; Holy Ghost
- Synonym: Espiritu Santo
Further reading
[edit]- “Banal na Espiritu”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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