tunaw na buwan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

tonao na buan, tunao na bouan, tunao na buan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Literally, “melted moon”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tuˌnaw na buˈan/, [tʊˌnaʊ̯ nɐ ˈbwan]
Hyphenation: tu‧naw na bu‧wan

Noun

tunáw na buwán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜈᜏ᜔ ᜈ ᜊᜓᜏᜈ᜔)

(obsolete) new moon
Synonym: bagong buwan

See also

kabilugan ng buwan

Further reading

Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot

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