awansikin
Tagalog
Etymology
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From awansik (“neutron”, neologism) + -in.
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 Sugnayan (Subcommittee on Physics), headed by Godofredo R. Javier.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔawanˈsikin/ [ʔɐ.wɐn̪ˈsiː.xɪn̪]
- Rhymes: -ikin
- Syllabification: a‧wan‧si‧kin
Noun
awansikin (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜈ᜔) (neologism)