parentesis
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish paréntesis, from Late Latin parenthesis (“addition of a letter to a syllable in a word”), from Ancient Greek παρένθεσις (parénthesis).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈɾentesis/ [pɐˈɾɛn.tɛ.sɪs]
- Rhymes: -entesis
- Syllabification: pa‧ren‧te‧sis
Further reading
- “parentesis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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