ayorta

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English aorta, from Ancient Greek ἀορτή (aortḗ, the arteries springing from the heart). Doublet of aorta.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈjoɾta/ [ʔɐˈjoɾ.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾta
  • Syllabification: a‧yor‧ta

Noun

ayorta (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜇ᜔ᜆ) (anatomy)

  1. aorta
    Synonyms: aorta, punong-daluyan