daglat
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of dagli + sulat. Coined by Lope K. Santos in 1938 as the Tagalog translation of English abbreviation.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daɡˈlat/ [dɐɡˈlat]
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: dag‧lat
Noun[edit]
daglát (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄ᜔ᜎᜆ᜔)
- abbreviation
- Synonyms: abrebiyasyon, abrebiyatura
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “daglat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Lope K. Santos (1938) Gabriel A. Bernardo, transl., Sources and means for further enrichment of Tagalog as our national language[1], Manila : University of the Philippines, page 41