anyo-bisyesto
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- anyo-bisiyesto — superseded, pre-2014
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish año bisiesto. By surface analysis, anyo + bisyesto.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔanjo bisˈjesto/ [ˌʔaː.ɲo bɪˈʃɛs.t̪o]
- IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌʔanjo bisˈjesto/ [ˌʔan̪.jo bɪsˈjɛs.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -esto
- Syllabification: an‧yo-bis‧yes‧to
Noun
anyo-bisyesto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- leap year; bissextile year
- Synonyms: taong pares, bisyestong taon, bisyesto
Related terms
Further reading
- “anyo-bisyesto”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025