atseng walang-tunog

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Literally, soundless h.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔat͡ʃeŋ waˌlaŋ tuˈnoɡ/ [ˌʔa.t͡ʃɛŋ wɐˌlan tʊˈnoɡ]
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: at‧seng wa‧lang-tu‧nog

Noun

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atseng waláng-tunóg (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. (linguistics, phonology) mute h; silent h
    Antonym: atseng pinatutunog

Further reading

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  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 83