diyabetes

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • dayabitis, dayabetis, diabetes
  • dyabetis
  • diyabetis
  • jabetiscolloquial

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish diabetes, from Medieval Latin diabētēs, from Ancient Greek διαβήτης (diabḗtēs).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /diaˈbetes/ [d͡ʒɐˈbɛː.t̪ɛs]
      • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /diaˈbetes/ [d̪jɐˈbɛː.t̪ɛs]
      • Rhymes: -etes
    • IPA(key): (English influence) /dajaˈbitis/ [d̪ɐ.jɐˈbiː.t̪ɪs], (colloquial) /dajaˈbetis/ [d̪ɐ.jɐˈbɛː.t̪ɪs]
      • Rhymes: (English influence) -itis
    • IPA(key): /djaˈbetis/ [d͡ʒɐˈbɛː.t̪ɪs] (colloquial)
      • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /djaˈbetis/ [d̪jɐˈbɛː.t̪ɪs] (colloquial)
  • Syllabification: di‧ya‧be‧tes

Noun

diyabetes (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌᜊᜒᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. diabetes

Derived terms

Further reading

  • diyabetes”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018