dayal

See also: Dayal

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English dial, from Middle English diall, from Middle French dyal, from Latin diālis (“daily, concerning the day”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdajal/ [ˈd̪aː.jɐl]
  • Rhymes: -ajal
  • Syllabification: da‧yal

Noun

dayal (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜌᜎ᜔)

  1. dial (clock face)
  2. dial (graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves)
  3. dial (disk with finger holes on a telephone)
  4. dialing a telephone number
  5. dial (panel on a radio; knob that is turned to change the wavelength)

Derived terms

  • dayalin
  • dumayal
  • sandayal

See also

Further reading

  • “dayal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 424
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