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    Pantig (en. Syllable)

    /ˈpantɪg/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A unit of sound in a word consisting of a vowel and may include consonants.
    The word 'child' has two syllables.
    Ang salitang 'bata' ay may dalawang pantig.
    The part of the word that is emphasized when pronounced.
    In the word 'important', the first syllable is emphasized.
    Sa salitang 'mahalaga', ang unang pantig ay binibigyang-diin.
    The division of words based on sounds or patterns.
    In literary creation, the proper formation of syllables is important.
    Sa pagsasagawa ng panitikan, mahalaga ang tamang pagbuo ng mga pantig.

    Etymology

    Dependent on the roots of the Filipino language.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    syllable of a word
    this refers to the unit of sound of a word
    pantig ng salita
    syllable analysis
    the process of categorizing syllables in a word
    pagsusuri ng pantig

    Related Words

    word
    A group of sounds with meaning.
    salita
    basis
    Related to the basis or foundation of words.
    batay

    Slang Meanings

    syllable
    The word 'cat' has two syllables: ca-t.
    Ang salitang 'pusa' ay may dalawang pantig: pu-sa.
    rhythm
    You need the right rhythm for your singing to sound pleasant.
    Kailangan mo ng tamang pantig para maging kaaya-aya ang iyong pagkanta.