Dagat Itim
Tagalog
editEtymology
editPossibly a calque of English Black Sea. Ultimately, a calque of Ottoman Turkish قره دكز (Kara Deñiz, “Black Sea”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdaɡat ʔiˈtim/ [ˌd̪aː.ɣɐt̪ ʔɪˈt̪im]
- Rhymes: -im
- Syllabification: Da‧gat I‧tim
Proper noun
editDagat Itím (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄᜆ᜔ ᜁᜆᜒᜋ᜔)
References
edit- “Dagat Itim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018