bakterya
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish bacteria, from New Latin bacteria, plural of bactērium, from Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bakˈteɾja/ [bɐkˈtɛɾ.jɐ]
- Rhymes: -eɾja
- Syllabification: bak‧ter‧ya
Noun
bakterya (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ) (microbiology)
Related terms
- bakteryolohiya
Further reading
- “bakterya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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