sipnayan

Tagalog

Etymology

Blend of isip (to think; mind) +‎ hanayan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sipˈnajan/ [sɪpˈn̪aː.jɐn̪]
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  • Rhymes: -ajan
  • Syllabification: sip‧na‧yan

Noun

sipnayan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜉ᜔ᜈᜌᜈ᜔) (neologism)

  1. mathematics
    Synonyms: matematika, agbilang, aghambilang

Derived terms

  • maninipnay
  • sipnayanin
  • sipnayanon
  • sipnayin

References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) “Sipnayan (Mathematics)”, in 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, page 56