kalahatian-ng-buwan

Tagalog

Etymology

From kalahatian +‎ ng +‎ buwan, literally “halfway of the moon; halfway of the month”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kalahaˌtiʔan naŋ buˈan/, [kɐ.lɐ.hɐˌti.ʔɐn nɐm ˈbwan]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧la‧ha‧ti‧an-ng-bu‧wan

Noun

kalahatian-ng-buwán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜑᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔ᜈᜅ᜔ᜊᜓᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. half-moon (the moon in its first or last quarter)
    Synonym: medya luna
  2. middle day of the month

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