pandiwa
Tagalog
Etymology
Coined by Lope K. Santos in the Balarilà ng Wikang Pambansá (Grammar of the National Language), published in 1939. Previously, a calque of Spanish sustantivo (“noun”) in Mamerto Paglinawan's Balarilang Tagalog (Tagalog Grammar).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /panˈdiwaʔ/ [pɐn̪ˈd̪iː.wɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -iwaʔ
- Syllabification: pan‧di‧wa
Noun
pandiwà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜏ) (grammar)
- verb
- (obsolete) noun; noun substantive
Derived terms
- pandiwang katawanin
- pandiwang palipat
- pandiwang pampakiusap
- pandiwang pantulong
- pandiwang pangawing
- pandiwang pawatas
- pandiwari
Further reading
- “pandiwa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
- “pandiwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018