panghalip na di-tiyak

Tagalog

Etymology

Introduced in the Balarila ng Wikang Pambansa by Lope K. Santos, to translate English indefinite pronoun.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋhaˌlip na ˌdiʔ tiˈak/ [pɐŋ.hɐˌlip nɐ ˌdiʔ ˈt͡ʃak]
    • IPA(key): (with glottal stop elision) /paŋhaˌlip na ˌdi(ʔ) tiˈak/ [pɐŋ.hɐˌlip nɐ ˌdiː ˈt͡ʃak]
  • Syllabification: pang‧ha‧lip na di-ti‧yak

Noun

panghalíp na dî-tiyák (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅ᜔ᜑᜎᜒᜉ᜔ ᜈ ᜇᜒᜆᜒᜌᜃ᜔)

  1. (grammar) indefinite pronoun

Usage notes

In Tagalog, indefinite pronouns are formed by adding the particle man, e.g.:

See also
  • Tagalog indefinite pronouns at Category:Tagalog indefinite pronouns

Further reading
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