parentesis

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish paréntesis, from Late Latin parenthesis (addition of a letter to a syllable in a word), from Ancient Greek παρένθεσις (parénthesis).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /paˈɾentesis/, [pɐˈɾɛn.tɛ.sɪs]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ren‧te‧sis

Noun[edit]

paréntesís (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. parenthesis
    Synonyms: panaklong, pangulong

Further reading[edit]

  • parentesis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018