almanake

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almanaque, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ, from Arabic اَلْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “climate”), from Late Ancient Greek ἀλμενιχιακά (almenikhiaká, “calendar”), probably ultimately of Coptic origin.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: al‧ma‧na‧ke

Noun

almanake

1. almanac

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almanaque, from Andalusian Arabic الْمَنَاخ (al-manāḵ, “almanac, calendar”), from Arabic الْمُنَاخ (al-munāḵ, “climate”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔalmaˈnake/ [ʔɐl.mɐˈn̪aː.xɛ]
• Rhymes: -ake
• Syllabification: al‧ma‧na‧ke

Noun

almanake (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜋᜈᜃᜒ)

1. almanac

See also

• kalendaryo

Further reading

• “almanake”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “almanake”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 25