imbento

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish invento (“invention”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔimˈbento/ [ʔɪmˈbɛn.to]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: im‧ben‧to

Noun

imbento (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. act of inventing; invention

   Synonyms: pag-imbento, paglika, imbensiyon

2. invention (object invented)

   Synonym: imbensiyon

Derived terms

• imbentuhin
• mapag-imbento

 

Related terms

• imbensiyon
• imbentor

 

Adjective

imbento (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. invented; created

   Synonyms: likha, nilikha, inimbento

Further reading

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