labanawansikin

Tagalog

Etymology

    From laban- (anti-, neologism) or awansikin (neutrino, neologism).

    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 Sugnayan (Subcommittee on Physics), headed by Godofredo R. Javier.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /labanawanˈsikin/ [lɐ.bɐ.n̪ɐ.wɐn̪ˈsiː.xɪn̪]
    • Rhymes: -ikin
    • Syllabification: la‧ba‧na‧wan‧si‧kin

    Noun

    labanawansikin (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜈᜏᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜈ᜔) (neologism)

    1. antineutrino

    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