alpabeto

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfabeto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/, [ʔal̪.paˈbe.to]
• Hyphenation: al‧pa‧be‧to

Noun

alpabeto (Basahan spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜊᜒᜆᜓ)

1. alphabet

   Synonyms: abakada, katon

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfabeto.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: al‧pa‧be‧to
• IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/, [ʔɐl̪.pɐˈbi.t̪o]

Noun

alpabeto

1. the alphabet

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alfabeto (“alphabet”), from Latin alphabētum, from Ancient Greek ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalpaˈbeto/ [ʔɐl.pɐˈbɛː.to]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification: al‧pa‧be‧to

Noun

alpabeto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜉᜊᜒᜆᜓ)

1. alphabet

   Synonyms: abakada, abesedaryo, abese

Related terms

• alpabetiko
• alpabetisado
• analpabetismo
• analpabeto

 

Further reading

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