enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Filipino alphabet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipino_alphabet

    The letters C/c, F/f, J/j, Ñ/ñ, Q/q, V/v, X/x, and Z/z are not used in most native Filipino words, but they are used in a few to some native and non-native Filipino words that are and that already have been long adopted, loaned, borrowed, used, inherited and/or incorporated, added or included from the other languages of and from the Philippines, including Chavacano and other languages that ...

  3. Ñ - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ñ

    The replacement of ñ with another letter alters the pronunciation and meaning of a word or name, in the same manner that replacing any letter in a given word with another one would. For example, Peña is a common Spanish surname and a common noun that means "rocky hill"; it is often anglicized as Pena , changing the name to the Spanish word ...

  4. Filipino orthography - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipino_orthography

    The text used for comparison is the Filipino version of the Lord's Prayer. The phrase in square brackets is the doxology "for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever". Early Tagalog System (taken from Doctrina Christiana ,)

  5. Abakada alphabet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abakada_alphabet

    The Abakada alphabet was an "indigenized" Latin alphabet adopted for the Tagalog-based Wikang Pambansa (now Filipino) in 1939. [1]The alphabet, which contains 20 letters, was introduced in the grammar book developed by Lope K. Santos for the newly designated national language based on Tagalog. [2]

  6. Baybayin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baybayin

    A Filipino dha sword inscribed with baybayin characters Baybayin is an abugida (alphasyllabary), which means that it makes use of consonant-vowel combinations. Each character or titik , [ 60 ] written in its basic form, is a consonant ending with the vowel /a/.

  7. Á - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Á

    In Spanish, á is an accented letter. There is no alphabetical or phonological difference between a and á; both sound like /a/, both are considered the same letter, and both have the same value in the Spanish alphabetical order. The accent indicates the stressed syllable in words with irregular stress patterns.

  8. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_loanwords_in_Tagalog

    Vowel changes can be observed to some of the Spanish words upon adoption into the Filipino language, such as an /i/ to /a/ vowel shift observed in the Filipino word pamintá, which came from the Spanish word pimienta, [5] and a pre-nasal /e/ to /u/ vowel shift observed in several words such as unanò (from Sp. enano) and umpisá (from Sp. empezar).

  9. Help:IPA/Tagalog - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Tagalog

    It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Tagalog in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any symbol or value without establishing consensus on the talk page first.