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    Pagpapantig (en. Syllabification)

    /paɡ.paˈpan.tɪɡ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of dividing words into their syllables.
    Syllabification is important in teaching reading to children.
    Ang pagpapantig ay mahalaga sa pagtuturo ng pagbasa sa mga bata.
    A part of language study focused on the sounds of words.
    In linguistics, syllabification is studied to understand word formation.
    Sa linguistics, ang pagpapantig ay isinusuri upang maunawaan ang pagbuo ng mga salita.
    A method of emphasizing the correct pronunciation of words.
    Syllabification contributes to the proper pronunciation of new words.
    Ang pagpapantig ay nag-aambag sa tamang pagbigkas ng mga bagong salita.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'pantig' meaning a part of a sound.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    syllabification of words
    The process of dividing words into syllables.
    pagpapantig ng mga salita

    Related Words

    syllable
    A unit of sound that forms a word.
    pantig
    pronunciation
    The manner of speaking or pronouncing words.
    pagbigkas

    Slang Meanings

    shortening of words
    Why do we need to syllabicate when it's easier to just write the whole word?
    Bakit kailangan pa ng pagpapantig, e mas madali namang isulat na lang ang buong salita?
    stylish spelling
    The syllabication of 'coffee' as 'ka-pe' to make it look cool!
    Yung pagpapantig ng 'kape' sa 'ka-pe' para mukhang cool!