sigwasan

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of isig +‎ lawas +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siɡˈwasan/ [sɪɡˈwaː.sɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -asan
  • Syllabification: sig‧wa‧san

Noun

sigwasan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜄ᜔ᜏᜐᜈ᜔) (physics, neologism)

  1. mechanics
    Synonyms: mekanika, dalubsigwasan

Derived terms

References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL