aklat

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• aclat — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔakˈlat/, [ʔɐkˈlat]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: ak‧lat

Noun

aklát (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜎᜆ᜔)

1. book; tome; volume

   Synonym: libro

   Nakalulula ang dami ng mga aklat na inilalathala bawat taon. Mababasa pa ba natin itong lahat?

   The amount of books published each year is staggering. Can we still read all of these?

2. (obsolete) the act of flipping the pages of a book

Derived terms

• Aklat ni Mormon
• aklat-dasalan
• aklat-pampaaralan
• aklat-sanayan
• aklat-sulatan
• aklat-talaan
• aklat-talaarawan
• aklat-tuosan
• aklatan
• aklatang-bayan
• aklatin
• daklat
• dalaklat
• hawaklat
• lunsad-aklat
• mang-aaklat
• miklat
• muntaklat
• paaklatan
• panimulang-aklat
• talaaklatan

 

Further reading

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