atseng walang-tunog

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “soundless h”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔat͡ʃeŋ waˌlaŋ tuˈnoɡ/ [ˌʔaː.t͡ʃɛŋ wɐˌlan̪ t̪ʊˈn̪oɡ̚]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌʔatseŋ waˌlaŋ tuˈnoɡ/ [ˌʔat̪.sɛŋ wɐˌlan̪ t̪ʊˈn̪oɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: at‧seng wa‧lang-tu‧nog

Noun

atseng waláng-tunóg (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜄ᜔) (linguistics, phonology)

  1. mute h; silent h
    Antonym: atseng pinatutunog

Further reading

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