salitain

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From salita +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /salitaˈʔin/ [sɐ.lɪ.tɐˈʔin] (verb)
    • IPA(key): /saliˈtaʔin/ [sɐ.lɪˈtaː.ʔɪn] (noun)
  • Syllabification: sa‧li‧ta‧in

Verb

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salitaín (complete sinalita, progressive sinasalita, contemplative sasalitain, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜆᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. to be expressed in words
    Synonyms: ipahayag, sabihin
  2. to be used as a medium of expression (of a language, dialect, etc.)

Conjugation

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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salitain (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜆᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. one's common expression
    Synonym: bukang-bibig
  2. (eastern Marinduque) word (unit of speech)
    Synonyms: salita, (Marinduque) ergo