kaintan

Tagalog

Etymology

Syncopic form of kainitan, from init +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaʔinˈtan/ [kɐ.ʔɪn̪ˈt̪an̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧in‧tan

Noun

kaintán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜈ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔) (neologism)

  1. temperature
    Synonym: temperatura

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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