Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish Sagitario, from Latin sagittārius (archer).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sahiˈtaɾjo/, [sɐ.hɪˈtaɾ.jo]
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧hi‧tar‧yo

Noun edit

Sahitaryo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜑᜒᜆᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. (astronomy) Sagittarius (constellation)
    Synonym: Mamamana
  2. (astrology) Sagittarius (zodiac sign)
    Synonym: Mamamana

See also edit

Zodiac signs in Tagalog · signo ng sodyako (layout · text)
       
Aryes, Tupa Tauro, Damulag Heminis, Kambal Kanser, Alimango
       
Leo, Halimaw Birgo, Dalaga Libra, Timbangan Eskorpiyo, Alakdan
       
Sahitaryo, Mamamana Kaprikorniyo, Kambing Akwaryo, Manunubig Pisis, Isda

Further reading edit

  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 519