kabituinan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • kabituwinan

Etymology

From bituin +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kabituʔiˈnan/ [kɐ.bɪ.t̪ʊ.ʔɪˈn̪an̪]
      • Rhymes: -an
    • IPA(key): /kabituiˈnan/ [kɐ.bɪ.t̪wɪˈn̪an̪] (colloquial)
  • Syllabification: ka‧bi‧tu‧i‧nan

Noun

kabituinán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜒᜆᜓᜁᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. stardom (fame or celebrity)
  2. (obsolete) constellation
    Synonyms: konstelasyon, (neologism) talanyo

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 173
  • Paglinawan, Mamerto (1913) Diksionariong Kastila‎[1], Limbagang "El Progreso"
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