alisagang halimbagay

Tagalog

Etymology

From alisaga (“random”, neologism) +‎ -ng +‎ halimbagay (“sample”, neologism).

Coined by Lupon sa Agham (Committee on Science) in the Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino (Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino), published in 1969 and edited by Gonsalo del Rosario. This term fell under the Kublupon sa Ulnayan (Subcommittee on Social Sciences), headed by Lucila A. Salazar.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalisaˌɡaŋ halimˈbaɡaj/ [ʔɐ.lɪ.sɐˌɣaŋ hɐ.lɪmˈbaː.ɣaɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɡaj
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧sa‧gang ha‧lim‧ba‧gay

Noun

alisagáng halimbagay (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜐᜄᜅ᜔ ᜑᜎᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜄᜌ᜔) (statistics, neologism)

  1. random sample

Further reading

  • Lupon sa Agham (1969), Gonsalo del Rosario, editor, 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
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