labing-
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From labi (“excess”) + -ng- (compound enclitic interfix). labing-isa would literally mean 1 excess from 10, with 10 implied.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈbiŋ/, [lɐˈbiŋ]
- Hyphenation: la‧bing-
Prefix
labíng- (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜒᜅ᜔)
- Cardinal prefix, denoting excess over the count of ten, if the next stem in the compound starts with a vowel or ⟨w⟩.
- labing- + isa (“one”) → labing-isa (“eleven”)
- labing- + apat (“four”) → labing-apat (“fourteen”)
- labing- + anim (“six”) → labing-anim (“sixteen”)
- labing- + walo (“eight”) → labingwalo (“eighteen”)
Derived terms
- Tagalog terms prefixed with labing-
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.