polo

Borrowed from Spanish polo, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos).


polo

Borrowed from Spanish polo (“corvée”), which came from either:
* From pulo, ikapulo (“tenth”) or tithe (diezmos prediales), for a tenth (10%) of the harvest is given to the Church. Related to etymology 5.
* From corruption of polong, Hispanicized spelling of Tagalog pulong, meaning “community work”.

unpaid compulsory work; corvee; forced labor

tax levied on the natives and paid as labor, goods, and/or money


babae

ᜊᜊᜁ (Baybayin)
babaye (alternative)
babayi (alternative)
babai (alternative)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ba-bahi, from Proto-Austronesian *ba-bahi. Cognate with Cebuano babaye, Kapampangan babai, Ilocano babai, Mansaka bobay, Maranao bebay, Paiwan vavayan, and Yogad bebay.

(electronics, mechanics) female connector; female fastener


adaptador

adaptadór (canonical)
ᜀᜇᜉ᜔ᜆᜇᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ʔɐ.d̪ɐp.t̪ɐˈd̪oɾ]

adapter (a device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible)


lalaki

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki, with initial reduplication. Compare Aklanon eaki, Bikol Central lalaki, Cebuano lalaki, Casiguran Dumagat Agta lélake, Eastern Bontoc laraki, Kapampangan lalaki, Lindu laki, Madurese ꦭꦭꦏꦼ (lalake), Malay laki (“husband”), Malay lelaki (“male”), Sundanese lalaki, Tetum la'en (“husband”), and Urak Lawoi' ลากี (laki, “husband”).

(electronics, mechanics) male connector; male fastener


disaluyan

dísalúyan (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜐᜎᜓᜌᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


kasagwilan

tl-noun

kasagwilán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

kasagwilán (canonical)
ᜃᜐᜄ᜔ᜏᜒᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From sagwil (“electrical resistance (neologism)”) + ka- -an.


duhandas

duhandás (canonical)
ᜇᜓᜑᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


balindas

balindás (canonical)
ᜊᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


dagitigilan

tl-noun

dagitigilan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄᜒᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

ᜇᜄᜒᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɐ.ɣɪ.t̪ɪˈɣiː.lɐn̪]


dagitban

dagitbán (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜒᜆ᜔ᜊᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Syncopic form of dagitaban, from dagitab + -an.

electricity (field of physical science and technology)


dagindas

dagindás (canonical)
ᜇᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


baterya

bateryá (canonical)
ᜊᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)
bateriya (alternative)
bateria (alternative)
batirya (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish batería (“large, rectangular, rechargeable battery”), with the definition broadened to all forms of electric batteries like the English battery.

bor+

(electronics) battery (device used to power electric devices)


alunan

tlb

(electronics, communication, broadcasting, neologism)

[ʔɐˈluː.n̪ɐn̪]


kortosirkuwito

tl-noun

kortosirkuwito (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜆᜓ)

ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜆᜓ (Baybayin)
kortosirkwito (alternative)
korto sirkuwito (alternative)


akumulador

akumuladór (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜓᜋᜓᜎᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

akumuladór (canonical)
ᜀᜃᜓᜋᜓᜎᜇᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish acumulador, from Latin accumulātor.

(electronics, uncommon) accumulator (wet-cell storage battery)


alunig

[ʔɐˈluː.n̪ɪɡ̚]

resonance (condition where the inductive and capacitive reactances have equal magnitude)


pusible

Borrowed from Spanish fusible (“fuse”), from Medieval Latin fusibilis.

fuse (device preventing overloading of a circuit)


pusible

Superseded, pre-2014 spelling of posible.


piyus

piyús (canonical)
ᜉᜒᜌᜓᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)
pyus (alternative)

Borrowed from English fuse, back-formation from fusion, from Middle French fusion, from Latin fūsiōnem.


ampliyasyon

ampliyasyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜌᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

ampliyasyón (canonical)
ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜌᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)
ampliasyon (alternative obsolete)

Borrowed from Spanish ampliación. By surface analysis, ampliya + -syon.


ampliyador

ampliyadór (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜌᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

ampliyadór (canonical)
ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜒᜌᜇᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)
ampliador (alternative obsolete)

Borrowed from Spanish ampliador. By surface analysis, ampliya + -dor.

(electronics) amplifier (appliance or circuit)