dalubtangi

Tagalog

Etymology

From dalub- +‎ tangi.

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 Ulnayan (Subcommittee on Social Sciences), headed by Lucila A. Salazar.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dalubˈtaŋiʔ/ [d̪ɐ.lʊbˈt̪aː.ŋɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋiʔ
  • Syllabification: da‧lub‧ta‧ngi

Noun

dalubtangì (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜓᜊ᜔ᜆᜅᜒ) (neologism)

  1. specialist
    Synonym: espesyalista

See also

Further reading

  • 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
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