norweste

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish noroeste (“northwest”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /noɾˈweste/ [n̪oɾˈwɛs.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -este
• Syllabification: nor‧wes‧te

Noun

norweste (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ) (uncommon)

1. northwest (compass point)

   Synonym: hilagang kanluran

Coordinate terms

hilagang kanluran norweste	hilaga norte	hilagang silangan nordeste
oksidente kanluran oeste		oryente silangan este
salatan timog-kanluran	sur timog	timog-silangan

Related terms

• norte
• oeste

Adjective

norweste (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ) (uncommon)

1. northwest

   Synonym: hilagang kanluran

Further reading

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