alpabeto

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfabeto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/ [ʔal̪.paˈbe.to]
• Hyphenation: al‧pa‧be‧to

Noun

alpabeto (Basahan spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜊᜒᜆᜓ)

1. alphabet

   Synonyms: abakada, katon

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfabeto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/ [ʔɐl̪.pɐˈbi.t̪o]
• Hyphenation: al‧pa‧be‧to

Noun

alpabeto (Badlit spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜊᜒᜆᜓ)

1. the alphabet

Kankanaey

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog alpabeto.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/ [ʔʌl.pʌˈbeː.to]
  • IPA^(key): (Sagada & parts of Sabangan) /ʔarpaˈbeto/ [ʔʌr.pʌˈbeː.to]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification: al‧pa‧be‧to

Noun

alpabeto

1. alphabet

References

• Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino (2016) Ortograpiya di Kankanaëy [Kankanaey Orthography]‎^[1] (in Kankanaey and Tagalog), →ISBN, page 10

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfabeto (“alphabet”), from Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/ [ʔɐl.pɐˈbɛː.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification: al‧pa‧be‧to

Noun

alpabeto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜊᜒᜆᜓ)

1. alphabet

   Synonyms: abakada, abesedaryo, abese

Related terms

• alpabetiko
• alpabetisado
• analpabetismo
• analpabeto

 

Further reading

• “alpabeto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018