mikrobyo
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Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish microbio, from French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) + βίος (bíos, “life”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mikˈɾobjo/ [mɪkˈɾob.jo]
- Rhymes: -objo
- Syllabification: mik‧rob‧yo
Noun
[edit]mikrobyo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜊ᜔ᜌᜓ)
- (microbiology) microbe; microorganism; germ
- Synonyms: mikroorganismo, kagaw
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mikrobyo” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “mikrobyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Categories:
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from French
- Tagalog terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/objo
- Rhymes:Tagalog/objo/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Microbiology