tigilang-lintik
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- tigilanglintik
Etymology
From tigilan (“place for stopping”) + -g- + lintik. Coined by Filipino writer Honorio López in his book Dimasalang Kalendariong Tagalog.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiˌɡilaŋ linˈtik/ [t̪ɪˌɣiː.lɐn̪ lɪn̪ˈt̪ɪk̚]
- Rhymes: -ik
- Syllabification: ti‧gi‧lang-lin‧tik
Noun
tigilang-lintík (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎᜅ᜔ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔)
- lightning rod
- Synonym: pararayos