dalubtauhan
Tagalog
Etymology
From tao (“man; person”) + dalub- -an.
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): /dalubtaˈʔuhan/ [d̪ɐ.lʊb.t̪ɐˈʔuː.hɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -uhan
- Syllabification: da‧lub‧ta‧u‧han
Noun
dalubtauhan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜓᜊ᜔ᜆᜂᜑᜈ᜔) (neologism)
- anthropology
- Synonyms: antropolohiya, aghamtao, agtao, palatauhan