anwal

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish anual, from Late Latin annuālis. The senses “annual publication” is a semantic loan from English annual.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ʔanˈwal/ [ʔɐn̪ˈwal]
      • Rhymes: -al
    • IPA(key): /ˈʔanwal/ [ˈʔan̪.wɐl] (English influenced)
      • Rhymes: -anwal
  • Syllabification: an‧wal

Adjective

anwál or anwal (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜏᜎ᜔)

  1. annual; yearly
    Synonyms: taon-taon, taunan, kada taon

Noun

anwál or anwal (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜏᜎ᜔)

  1. annual; annual publication
    Synonym: taunang-babasahin
  2. yearbook
    Synonyms: anwaryo, taunang-aklat

Further reading

  • “anwal”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • “anwal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 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 40
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