etneb

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • etnep

Etymology

Backslang of bente, beynte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔetneb/, [ˈʔɛt.nɛb]
  • Hyphenation: et‧neb

Numeral

etneb (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜈᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. (back slang) twenty
    Synonyms: beynte, dalawampu
    Etneb na ako sa Abril.
    I will be 20 this April.
    Limang oras na lang, Etneb-Etneb na!
    In five hours, it will be 2020!

Noun

etneb (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆ᜔ᜈᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. (back slang) twenty-peso bill or coin
    Synonym: beynte

References
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
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