bantay-dagat
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== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From bantay + dagat, literally “sea guard”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /banˌtaj ˈdaɡat/ [bɐn̪ˌt̪aɪ̯ ˈd̪aː.ɣɐt̪̚]
Rhymes: -aɡat
Syllabification: ban‧tay-da‧gat
=== Noun ===
bantáy-dagat (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈ᜔ᜆᜌ᜔ᜇᜄᜆ᜔)
coast guard
Synonym: guwardakosta
==== Related terms ====
bantay-gubat
=== Further reading ===
“bantay-dagat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018