gitna
Remontado Agta
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təŋaq.
Noun
gitnâ
- center; middle
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- guitna – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təŋaq. Compare Ilocano tengnga (“middle”), Kapampangan pitna (“halve”), Bikol Central tanga (“between”), Cebuano tunga (“half, middle, center”), Waray-Waray butnga (“middle”), and Malay tengah (“mid, amid”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: git‧na
- IPA(key): /ɡitˈnaʔ/, [ɡɪtˈnaʔ]
Noun
gitnâ
- center; middle
- Synonym: sentro
- (Quezon) downtown area; commercial area
- Synonyms: bayan, sentro
Derived terms
- git-
- gitnaan
- gitnain
- gitnang-gitna
- gumitna
- hinggigitna
- igitna
- igitna-gitna
- ipagitna
- kalagitnaan
- magpagitna
- manggitna
- mapagitna
- pagitna
- pagitnaan
- pagitnain
- panggitna
- pumagitna
- sa gitna ng