samantala
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Malay sementara, from Sanskrit समान्तर (samāntara, “parallel; interval of a year”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Conjunction[edit]
samantala (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ)
Adverb[edit]
samantala (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ)
Etymology 2[edit]
Possibly from sa- + mantala, or also of Malay origin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
samantalá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ)
- act of taking advantage (as of an oppportunity)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “samantala”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier