Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Blend of bilang +‎ sunuran.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bilˈnuɾan/, [bɪlˈnu.ɾɐn]
  • Hyphenation: bil‧nu‧ran

Noun edit

bilnuran (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔)

  1. (neologism) arithmetic
    Synonym: aritmetika
    • 2014 August 30, Elite Toastmasters Club, Facebook:
      Siguruhin lamang na gumamit ng PANTABLAY upang tuloy-tuloy ang iyong pagpindot sa mga KAWINGAN upang matuto ng BILNURAN.
      Just make sure to use a CHARGER so that your clicking of LINKS to learn ARITHMETIC won't be interrupted.
    • 2016 August 17, @angubodofficial, Twitter:
      "Babagsak na talaga ako, ang hirap ng bilnuran" #UbodngSalita
      "I will really fail [in school], arithmetic is so hard" #UbodngSalita
    • 2019 August 24, Brainly.ph, “Magaling ka ba sa bilnuran? [Are you good in arithmetic?]”, in Facebook:
      Paborito mo ba ang asignaturang Bilnuran?
      Is arithmetic your favorite subject?

References edit

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) “Sipnayan (Mathematics)”, in Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL, page 56