paunang salita

Tagalog

Etymology

From pauna +‎ -ng +‎ salita.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /paˌʔunaŋ saliˈtaʔ/ [pɐˌʔuː.n̪ɐn̪ sɐ.lɪˈt̪aʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: pa‧u‧nang sa‧li‧ta

Noun

paunang salitâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜂᜈᜅ᜔ ᜐᜎᜒᜆ)

1. foreword; preface

Further reading

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