miksipat

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of mikmik +‎ sipat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mikˈsipat/ [mɪkˈsiː.pɐt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ipat
• Syllabification: mik‧si‧pat

Noun

miksipat (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜉᜆ᜔) (neologism)

1. microscope

   Synonym: mikroskopyo

Derived terms

• payak na miksipat

 

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, page 220