sihay

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of silid (“cell, room”) +‎ buhay (“life”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsihaj/ [ˈsi.haɪ̯]
Rhymes: -ihaj
Syllabification: si‧hay

Noun[edit]

sihay (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑᜌ᜔)

(biology, neologism) cell
Synonym: selula

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

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