sihayan

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Tagalog silid

Tagalog buhay

blend

Tagalog sihay

Tagalog -an

Tagalog sihayan

From sihay +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈhajan/ [sɪˈhaː.jɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -ajan
• Syllabification: si‧ha‧yan

Noun

sihayan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜑᜌᜈ᜔) (biology, neologism)

1. tissue

Derived terms

• palasihayanan

See also

• himaymay

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969), Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL