balngawsipat

Tagalog

Etymology

    From balangaw +‎ sipat.

    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 Kapnayan (Subcommittee on Chemistry), headed by Roberto B. Torres.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /balŋawˈsipat/ [bɐl.ŋaʊ̯ˈsiː.pɐt̪̚]
    • Rhymes: -ipat
    • Syllabification: bal‧ngaw‧si‧pat

    Noun

    balngawsipat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎ᜔ᜅᜏ᜔ᜐᜒᜉᜆ᜔) (neologism)

    1. spectroscope

    Derived terms

    References

    • 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