labahita
Cebuano
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: la‧ba‧hi‧ta
Noun
[edit]labahita
- a tang, surgeonfish or unicornfish; any member of the family Acanthuridae
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish navajita (“small clasp-knife”) with sound shift from /n/ to /l/. By surface analysis, labaha + -ita.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /labaˈhita/ [lɐ.bɐˈhiː.t̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: la‧ba‧hi‧ta
Noun
[edit]labahita (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜑᜒᜆ)
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “labahita”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “labahita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 415
Categories:
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- ceb:Percoid fish
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms suffixed with -ita
- Tagalog 4-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ita
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ita/4 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Acanthuroid fish