bisyestong taon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bisyesto +‎ -ng +‎ taon. Partial calque of Spanish año bisiesto.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bisˌjestoŋ taˈʔon/ [bɪˌʃɛs.t̪on̪ t̪ɐˈʔon̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /bisˌjestoŋ taˈʔon/ [bɪsˌjɛs.t̪on̪ t̪ɐˈʔon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: bis‧yes‧tong ta‧on

Noun

bisyestong taón (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ ᜆᜂᜈ᜔)

  1. leap year; bissextile year
    Synonyms: taong pares, anyo-bisyesto, bisyesto

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