pandiwa
Tagalog
Etymology
From pan- + diwa. Coined by grammarian Lope K. Santos in 1940 in the Balarila ng Wikang Pambansa (Grammar of the National Language). Previously, a calque of Spanish sustantivo (“noun”) in Mamerto Paglinawan's Balarilang Tagalog (Tagalog Grammar).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /panˈdiwaʔ/ [pɐn̪ˈd̪iː.wɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -iwaʔ
- Syllabification: pan‧di‧wa
Noun
pandiwà (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜏ) (grammar)
- verb
- (obsolete) noun; noun substantive
Derived terms
- pandiwang katawanin
- pandiwang palipat
- pandiwang pampakiusap
- pandiwang pantulong
- pandiwang pangawing
- pandiwang pawatas
- pandiwari
Further reading
- “pandiwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018