kulayin

Tagalog

Etymology

From kulay +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /kulaˈjin/ [kʊ.lɐˈjin̪] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -in
  • IPA^(key): /ˌkuˈlajin/ [ˌkuːˈlaː.jɪn̪] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ajin
• Syllabification: ku‧la‧yin

Noun

kulayín (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

1. (cytology, neologism) chromatin

Adjective

kúláyin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

1. (neologism) chromatic

Derived terms

• awankulayin
• damkulayin
• duhangkulayin
• sangkulayin

 

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