adahiyo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• adagio

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish adagio, from Italian adagio.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈdahio/ [ʔɐˌd̪aː.hɪˈo]
• Rhymes: -ahio
• Syllabification: a‧da‧hi‧yo

Adverb

adáhiyó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜑᜒᜌᜓ) (music)

1. adagio (played rather slowly)

   Synonyms: marahan, dahan-dahan, banayad

Further reading

• “adahiyo” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 14
• 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 10