koryente

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish corriente, from Latin currens, currentis.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /koɾˈjente/ [koɾˈjɛn.tɛ]
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  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: kor‧yen‧te

Noun

koryente (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. current; electric current
    Synonym: daloy-dagitab
  2. (by extension) electricity
    Synonyms: elektrisidad, dagitab
  3. (figurative, colloquial) paresthesia; numbness in the extremities
    Synonym: pamamanhid

Derived terms

Adjective

koryente (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. current; prevailing; happening at the present time
    Synonyms: umiiral, pangkasalukuyan

References

Yogad

Etymology

From Spanish corriente, from Latin currens, currentis.

Noun

koryente

  1. electricity
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