imbento

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish invento (“invention”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔimˈbento/ [ʔɪmˈbɛn.to]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: im‧ben‧to

Noun

imbento (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. act of inventing; invention
    Synonyms: pag-imbento, paglika, imbensiyon
  2. invention (object invented)
    Synonym: imbensiyon

Derived terms
  • imbentuhin
  • mapag-imbento
  • imbensiyon
  • imbentor

Adjective

imbento (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. invented; created
    Synonyms: likha, nilikha, inimbento

Further reading
  • “imbento”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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