EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
mathematics...
to soak; to marinate...
to warn; to give notice...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/sip-NA-yan/
FIL: Ang agham ng mga numero, kantidad, espasyo, at estruktura; matematika.
EN: mathematics
This is the *deep Tagalog* word for Math. It's what your lolo would have called the subject that gives students nightmares. You won't hear this in a classroom today, they'll just say 'Math,' but it's a cool, high-IQ word to drop to impress your Filipino teacher.
A neologism (salitang likha) from the 20th century, likely intended to be a native equivalent for 'mathematics'.
This is a purist or literary term. 'Matematika' is the common word.
💬 JOIN THE COMMUNITY DISCUSSION
VOTE, COMMENT, AND HELP IMPROVE THIS DEFINITION
🇵🇭 Ang sipnayan ay isa sa mga pinakamahihirap na asignatura para sa akin.
🇺🇸 Mathematics is one of the hardest subjects for me.
🇵🇭 Dalubhasa sa sipnayan ang propesor na iyon.
🇺🇸 That professor is an expert in mathematics.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.