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    Dialekto (en. Dialect)

    dia-lek-to

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of language particular to a region or group.
    Many dialects are spoken in the Philippines.
    Maraming dialekto ang sinasalita sa Pilipinas.
    Different forms of a language that vary in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.
    Cebuano and Ilocano are examples of dialects in the country.
    Ang Cebuano at Ilocano ay mga halimbawa ng mga dialekto sa bansa.
    Belonging to a broader language family with its own characteristics.
    Studying dialects is important to preserve their culture.
    Mahalaga ang pag-aaral ng mga dialekto upang mapanatili ang kanilang kultura.

    Etymology

    from the Greek word 'dialektos' meaning 'conversation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dialect of the people
    A particular way of speaking used by a group.
    dialekto ng mga tao

    Related Words

    language
    The complete system of symbols and sounds used in communication.
    wika
    spoken language
    A language that shapes a particular culture or group.
    sinasalitang wika

    Slang Meanings

    Language or way of speaking used by a group.
    Wow, their dialect in Bicol is beautiful!
    Grabe, ang ganda ng dialekto nila sa Bicol!
    Speech that has its own style or accent.
    You can see that the dialect of the youth today is very different.
    Nakikita mo na ang dialekto ng mga kabataan ngayon ay ibang-iba.