Merkuryo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Mercurio (“Mercury”), from Latin Mercurius.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /meɾˈkuɾjo/ [mɛɾˈkuɾ.jo]
  • Rhymes: -uɾjo
  • Syllabification: Mer‧kur‧yo

Proper noun

Merkuryo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. (astronomy) Mercury
  2. (Roman mythology) Mercury

See also

Further reading
  • “Merkuryo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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