Dagat Itim
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly a calque of English Black Sea. Ultimately, a calque of Ottoman Turkish قره دكز (Kara Deñiz, “Black Sea”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdaɡat ʔiˈtim/ [ˌda.ɣɐt ʔɪˈtim]
- Syllabification: Da‧gat I‧tim
Proper noun[edit]
Dagat Itím (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄᜆ᜔ ᜁᜆᜒᜋ᜔)
References[edit]
- “Dagat Itim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018