Manuskrito (en. Manuscript)

ma-nus-kri-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A document written by hand.
The manuscript of her novel was given to a publisher.
Ang manuskrito ng kanyang nobela ay ibinigay sa isang publisher.
An original work before it is printed.
The manuscript of the old book is still in good condition.
Ang manuskrito ng lumang aklat ay nasa mabuting kalagayan pa.
A type of writing used for taking notes or documents.
The manuscript is important for historians.
Mahalaga ang manuskrito sa mga mananaliksik ng kasaysayan.

Etymology

From Latin 'manuscriptus', meaning 'written by hand'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

manuscript of life
A metaphorical expression stating the events in a person's life as if written in a book.
manuskrito ng buhay

Related Words

manuscript writing
The art of writing or creating manuscripts.
manuskriptura
hold
The process of writing or manipulating something.
hawak

Slang Meanings

story or writing
His manuscript has such a beautiful story!
Yung manuskrito niya, sobrang ganda ng kwento!
draft or rough version
Here’s my manuscript, but it still needs edits.
Nandito na ang manuskrito ko, pero kailangan pa ito ng edits.
writing that is not yet finished
I’m still finishing my manuscript, so don’t get excited.
Tinatapos ko pa lang yung manuskrito ko, kaya wag kang ma-excite.