silid-aklatan

Tagalog

Etymology

From silid +‎ aklatan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˌlid ʔakˈlatan/ [sɪˌlid̪ ʔɐkˈlaː.t̪ɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -atan
• Syllabification: si‧lid-ak‧la‧tan

Noun

silíd-aklatan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜀᜃ᜔ᜎᜆᜈ᜔)

1. library; library room

   Synonyms: aklatan, bibliyoteka

   Tahimik sa silid-aklatan kaya masarap matulog dito.

   It's quiet in the library so it's nice to sleep here.

2. bookbinding room; bindery room

   Synonym: silid-pabalatang-aklat