anyos

See also: anyós

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• años

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish años, plural of año (“year”), from Old Spanish anno, from Latin annus.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔanjos/ [ˈʔaː.ɲos]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈʔanjos/ [ˈʔan̪.jos]
• Rhymes: -anjos
• Syllabification: an‧yos

Noun

anyos (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜌᜓᜐ᜔)

1. years (used in certain expressions)

   Synonym: taon

Usage notes

• The term anyos is used when describing one's plural age with a Spanish numeral.

  onse anyos ― eleven years (old)

  beynte anyos ― twenty years (old)

Related terms

• anyo
• anyo-bisyesto
• anyo-sibil
• Anyonuwebo

Anagrams

• -asyon, Ayson