binatilyo

Sambali

Noun

binatilyo

1. teenager

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• binatillo — Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

Etymology tree

Tagalog binata

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -lus

Latin -ellus

Old Spanish -iello

Spanish -illobor.

Tagalog -ilyo

Tagalog binatilyo

From binata + -ilyo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /binaˈtiljo/ [bɪ.n̪ɐˈt̪il.jo]
• Rhymes: -iljo
• Syllabification: bi‧na‧til‧yo

Noun

binatilyo (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜆᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ)

1. adolescent boy; teenage boy

   Synonym: binata

   Coordinate term: dalagita

See also

• tin-edyer

Further reading

• “binatilyo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018