triyanggulo

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • trianggulo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish triángulo (“triangle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾiˈaŋɡulo/, [ˈtɾjaŋ.ɡʊ.lo]
  • Hyphenation: tri‧yang‧gu‧lo

Noun

triyángguló (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. (geometry) triangle
    Synonyms: tatsulok, (obsolete) tilasitha, tatsiha
    • 1979, The Diliman Review, Volumes 27-28‎, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines, page 12:
      Sa altar naman ay nakalarawan ang simbolo ng Diyos Ama na isang triyanggulong may mata sa gitna.
      And in the altar the symbol of God the Father is represented by a triangle with an eye in the middle.

Adjective

triyángguló (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜌᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜎᜓ)

  1. triangular
    Synonyms: tatsulok, hugis-triyanggulo, tatsihain

Further reading
  • “triyanggulo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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