unlapi

Tagalog

Etymology

    Blend of una + panlapi.

    Coined by Lope K. Santos in the Balarilà ng Wikang Pambansá (Grammar of the National Language), published in 1939.

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔunˈlapiʔ/ [ʔʊn̪ˈlaː.pɪʔ]
    • Rhymes: -apiʔ
    • Syllabification: un‧la‧pi

    Noun

    unlapì (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜈ᜔ᜎᜉᜒ) (grammar, linguistic morphology)

    1. prefix
      Synonym: prepiho

    Derived terms

    • mag-unlapi
    • unlapian
    • unlapiin

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