salitang-hiram

See also: salitang hiram

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From salita + -ng- + hiram, literally borrowed word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saliˌtaŋ hiˈɾam/, [sɐ.lɪˌtaŋ hɪˈɾam]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧li‧tang-hi‧ram

Noun

salitáng-hirám (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜆᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜇᜋ᜔)

  1. loanword
    Maraming salitang-hiram mula sa Kastila ang karamihan ng mga wika sa Pilipinas
    Most of the Philippine languages have many loanwords from Spanish.
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